AGENCY:

National Capital Planning Commission.

ACTION:

Notice of 90-day public comment period and public meetings.

SUMMARY:

The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) has released a draft of a revised Introduction Chapter of the Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital: Federal Elements for public review. The chapter establishes the planning framework for the Comprehensive Plan's Federal Elements to guide agency actions, including review of projects and long-range plans that affect federal buildings, installations, campuses, and master plans in the National Capital Region. The revisions include references to equity considerations. A Notice of a 90-day Public Comment Period and Public Meetings for updates to the Submission Guidelines related to equity is published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register . NCPC will host two public information sessions for the public to learn more about the draft revisions. The draft Introduction Chapter is available online for review at https://www.ncpc.gov/​initiatives/​Intro.

DATES:

The public comment period closes March 12, 2024. A virtual public meeting will be held on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration information for the meeting can be found at https://www.ncpc.gov/​initiatives/​Intro. An in- ( printed page 86386) person meeting will be held on February 20, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 at NCPC, which is the same as that for submission of written comments below.

ADDRESSES:

Written public comments on the draft may be submitted by either method: U.S. mail, courier, or hand deliver: Introduction Chapter Public Comment, National Capital Planning Commission, 401 9th Street NW, Suite 500N, Washington, DC 20004; or Electronically: https://www.ncpc.gov/​initiatives/​Intro.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Brittney Drakeford at (202) 482-4210 or info@ncpc.gov.

Authority:40 U.S.C. 8721(e)(2).