In August, CPCA was invited by the DC Department of Health and Human Services to name 3 members to the “Ward 3 Short-term Family Housing Advisory Team.” Our representatives are Ruth Caplan, Pamela Korbel, and Ann Hamilton. Reports of meetings and key developments are being posted under Hot Topics – Idaho Ave. Shelter.
Key facts:
- Ward 3 site location: 3320 Idaho Ave adjacent to District 2 police station
- established by act of City Council which requires use of city-owned land
- every ward either has an existing (Ward 2) or planned facility
- BZA zoning hearing has not yet been scheduled
- Construction currently projected to start June 2017
- Construction completion projected for December 2019
- Official website with updates mayor.dc.gov/homewarddc