{"id":723,"date":"2024-02-29T17:01:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T17:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/?p=723"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:34:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T17:34:33","slug":"2024-office-of-planning-office-of-zoning-performance-oversight-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/723","title":{"rendered":"2024 Office of Planning &amp; Office of Zoning Performance Oversight Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><b><font size=\"4\">OP\/OZ Performance Oversight Highlights<br \/><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<div><b><font size=\"4\">Feb 22 2024<br \/><\/font><\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><font size=\"4\">DC Office of Zoning (OZ) Agency Staff<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=0X5ewGKvSZ55UgJl&amp;t=7374\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=0X5ewGKvSZ55UgJl&amp;t=7374<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">DC Office of Planning (OP) Agency Staff<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=hwGggDBlmXHA_Db3&amp;t=14217\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=hwGggDBlmXHA_Db3&amp;t=14217<\/a><\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><i>Some things to ask yourself about participating in these types of hearings:<\/i><\/font><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Did OP\/OZ&#39;s agency responses get at your problems and concerns, how? If not, why do you believe they didn&#39;t? And what&#39;s your follow up with these agencies or with the Committee to pursue the answers?\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Do you think we moved the needle in any way at these hearings for the people and for our interests in the city? How or why?\u00a0\u00a0<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"4\"><i>For me, the agencies and the city have no answers for (see attached print testimonials below for links to sources):<\/i><\/font><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><font size=\"4\">60,000 Black residents displaced in twenty years of #BuildingAsUsual<\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Conservatively, there are 40,000 empty Class A housing units around the city right now &#8212; there is no luxury housing crisis (as if there ever was).\u00a0 We need affordable housing, social housing not luxury housing especially on public land.<br \/><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">DC&#39;s definition of affordable housing IS NOT affordable for most people especially due to the immense racial wealth gap in DC.<br \/><\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><b><u><br \/><\/u><\/b><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><b><u>Testimonials (some highlights):<\/u><\/b><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><\/font><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Parisa Norouzi, Empower DC<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=1owXIH1jsYXlJYNT&amp;t=11994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=1owXIH1jsYXlJYNT&amp;t=11994<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Anthony David, Racial Equity &amp; The Environment, Empower DC<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=MX3-yc2Hj-IdLoCp&amp;t=11822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=MX3-yc2Hj-IdLoCp&amp;t=11822<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Andria Chatmon, Empower DC, Organizer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=slp1rS2lTOvh-MGo&amp;t=11347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=slp1rS2lTOvh-MGo&amp;t=11347<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Sebrena Rhodes, Ivy City ANC<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=Xrm13Hi3GtnuE_zE&amp;t=11136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=Xrm13Hi3GtnuE_zE&amp;t=11136<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Shelly Repp, C100<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=qL1XRB4oWud7qipW&amp;t=6076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=qL1XRB4oWud7qipW&amp;t=6076<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Chris Otten, DC4RD<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=AFHGwvzj3WcFBaz_&amp;t=13138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=AFHGwvzj3WcFBaz_&amp;t=13138<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Historic Preservation, Rebecca Miller<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=_IderwN3JQ842u5h&amp;t=13630\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=_IderwN3JQ842u5h&amp;t=13630<\/a>\n<p><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Diedre Brown, Vice Chair NW Opportunity Partners (Ward 3) &#8212; Wisconsin Avenue Development Framework<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=3IqPQq4Irc_UpUFP&amp;t=12473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=3IqPQq4Irc_UpUFP&amp;t=12473\n<p><\/a><\/font><\/li>\n<li><font size=\"4\">Parisa Norouzi on Map Amendments<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=GkpCcxQ5WOCPUrVf&amp;t=6746\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=GkpCcxQ5WOCPUrVf&amp;t=6746<\/a><\/font><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" class=\"gmail_signature\" data-smartmail=\"gmail_signature\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"postie-attachments\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024_02_22_dc4rd_testimony_AMENDED_Op_perf_oversight2.pdf\"><img src='http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-content\/plugins\/postie\/icons\/silver\/pdf-32.png' alt='pdf icon' \/> 2024_02_22_dc4rd_testimony_AMENDED_Op_perf_oversight2.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024_02_22_dc4rd_testimony_OZ_perf_oversight.pdf\"><img src='http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-content\/plugins\/postie\/icons\/silver\/pdf-32.png' alt='pdf icon' \/> 2024_02_22_dc4rd_testimony_OZ_perf_oversight.pdf<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OP\/OZ Performance Oversight Highlights Feb 22 2024 DC Office of Zoning (OZ) Agency Staffhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=0X5ewGKvSZ55UgJl&amp;t=7374 DC Office of Planning (OP) Agency Staffhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/pzjSzF2Ecls?si=hwGggDBlmXHA_Db3&amp;t=14217 Some things to ask yourself about participating in these types of hearings: Did OP\/OZ&#39;s agency responses get at your problems and concerns, how? If not, why do you believe they didn&#39;t? And what&#39;s your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[59,58,60,61],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates","tag-dc","tag-dc4rd","tag-development","tag-displacement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}