ANC 5E Chair/ANC 5E09 SMD Commissioner Dianne Barnes invites you to voice your opinion on the McMillan project

From: Dianne Barnes <dianne_brns@yahoo.com>
To: BCA Dianne Barnes - 5E09 <dianne_brns@yahoo.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2013 3:29 PM
Subject: Fw: Good news for McMillan

 

Community Awareness:  Please share. 

 

Regarding the HPRB issues, this is the time to voice your opinion on the McMillan Project.  I suggest that you review the message below and provide your input on the updated Master Plan at the hearing by providing a written testimony and/or present in person.  Need your support. 

 

Thank in advance!

 

Respectfully,

Dianne Barnes   

5E Chairperson

(5E09) McMillan Advisory Group Member

           

----- Forwarded Message -----
From: "Tania Jackson, Vision McMillan Partners" <mcmsalon@gmail.com>
To: Dianne <dianne_brns@yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 10:31 AM
Subject: Good news for McMillan

 

 

View this email in your browser Dear Dianne, Thank you for your continued expertise, advice and support as we move through the planning and design process for the McMillan property. We are writing today with some good news and to ask for your help!   First – the good news! HPO staff just made a very favorable recommendation to the Historic Preservation Review Board in advance of our next hearing on October 31st.  They concluded that our revised Master Plan (presented September 26): Represents an architecturally cohesive, high-quality and site-specific series of projects that relate to the character of the landmark, and Retains significant character-defining features of the landmark sufficient to convey its historic character.   If you haven’t seen the revision yet - click here to view our submission to the HPRB.   We need your help Every voice makes a difference – and too often we’ve seen a vocal minority speaking for the entire community. Your attendance and testimony at the October 31 HPRB hearing will be tremendously impactful. (10:30am at 441 4th St, NW in Room 220-South) If you can’t be there, we hope you will consider written testimony. McMillan Sand Filtration site today Envision McMillan It is with so much at stake that we move closer to the finish line of this long journey. We look forward to working with you to see this through!   Sincerely,   Tania Jackson Vision McMillan Partners http://envisionmcmillan.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b7518c1d8629514e23ee2dfa8&id=c7cc8aecbe&e=83b82d691a   p.s.      Someone from the team will be following up shortly. In the meantime, if you plan to attend, will write a letter, or would like more information, please call Jamie Fontaine at 202-379-2819 or email mcmsalon@gmail.com.                                                              p.p.s. We are hosting an Open House on Saturday, November 16th at 10am to provide detailed updates on our revised plans. More information to come shortly.  Copyright © 2013 Vision McMillan Partners, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you have expressed support for Vision McMillan Partner's plan to transform the McMillan property into a model 21st century community. Our mailing address is: Vision McMillan Partners 1508 U St, NW Washington, DC 20009 Add us to your address book