National Capital Planning Commission

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NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION

Suite 500, 401 Ninth Street NW., Washington, DC 20576

Phone, 202-482-7200. Internet, www.ncpc.gov.

Chairman Richard L. Friedman

Vice Chairman Patricia Elwood

Members Arrington Dixon, Robert A. Gaines, Margaret G. Vanderhye

Ex Officio:

(Secretary of the Interior) Gale A. Norton

(Secretary of Defense) Donald H. Rumsfeld

(Administrator of General Services) Thurman M. Davis, Sr., Acting

(Chairman, Senate Committee on Fred Thompson

Governmental Affairs)

(Chairman, House Committee on Dan Burton

Government Reform)

(Mayor of the District of Columbia) Anthony A. Williams

(Chairman, Council of the District Linda W. Cropp

of Columbia)

Staff:

Executive Director Patti Gallagher

Assistant Executive Director Connie M. Harshaw

(Management)

Assistant Executive Director William R. Lawson

(Programs)

Administrative Officer (vacancy)

Director, Office of Long-Range Ronald Wilson

Planning

Director, Office of Plans Review William G. Dowd

Director, Technology Development and (vacancy)

Applications Support

T188578.049

General Counsel and Congressional Ash Jain

Liaison

Public Affairs Officer Denise H. Liebowitz

Secretariat Rae N. Allen

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The National Capital Planning Commission is the central agency for conducting planningand developmentactivities for Federal landsand facilities in the National Capital region. The region includes the District of Columbia and all land areas within the boundaries of Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland and Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and Arlington Counties in Virginia.

The National Capital Planning Commission was established as a park planning agency by act of June 6, 1924, as amended (40 U.S.C. 71 et seq.). Two years later its role was expanded to include comprehensive planning. In 1952, under the National Capital Planning Act, the Commission was designated the central planning agency for the Federal and...