Meeting of the Commission of Fine Arts

Agenda with Links to Letters

16 June 2005

10:00 AM CONVENE, Suite 312, 401 F Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20001-2728

Administration

Approval of minutes: 19 May 2005

Dates of next meetings:
21 July 2005
15 September 2005
20 October 2005

Proposed year 2006 meeting schedules and submission deadlines for the Old Georgetown Board and the Commission.

Report on the Chairman's testimony before the National Capital Planning Commission regarding the Smithsonian Institution's projects at the Old Patent Office Building (National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum).

Report on the Commission's site inspection to the Old Patent Office Building.

Submissions and Reviews

Department of Agriculture

CFA 16/JUN/05-1, U.S. National Arboretum, New York Avenue and Bladensburg Road, NE. Classical Chinese Garden. Concept.
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CFA 16/JUN/05-2, U.S. National Arboretum. New York Avenue and Bladensburg Road, NE. Administration Building. Renovation and alterations. Final. (Previous: CFA 21/APR/05-5).
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National Park Service

CFA 16/JUN/05-3, Georgetown Waterfront Park, bounded by the Potomac River and Water Street, from the Francis Scott Key Bridge to the terminus of 31st Street. Revised concept for overlook structures and Wisconsin Avenue terminus plaza, and final design for the balance of the park. (Previous: CFA 17/FEB/05-3, and an information presentation, CFA 19/MAY/05-2).
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CFA 16/JUN/05-4, Lincoln Memorial Circle. Perimeter security barriers on east side. Revised concept. (Previous: CFA 19/MAY/05-1).
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General Services Administration

CFA 16/JUN/05-5, National Capital Region First Impressions Sign Program. Demonstration installations of the new building/agency identification sign program at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in the Federal Triangle and the Veterans Administration Building, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW. Installation of mockups - concept. (Previous review: CFA 21/APR/05-11. Submission was postponed from CFA 19/MAY/05).
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District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority

CFA 16/JUN/05-6, Potomac Interceptor Line, near Fletcher's Boathouse along the C & O Canal. New odor control facility and public restrooms. Final.
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District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs

Old Georgetown Act

O.G. 05-070, 3700 O Street, NW. Georgetown University. New five-story building for the McDonough School of Business. Concept development. (Previous: O.G. 04-187, seen 17 June 2004).

O.G. 05-185, 1611 Wisconsin Avenue, NW. New two-story commercial building for Commerce Bank. Final. (Previous: O.G. 05-099 seen 17 March 2005).

Appendix I.

Shipstead-Luce Act

Appendix II.

Inspection

Freer Gallery of Art, Objects proposed for acquisition.