SITE, PLANS FOR BUILDINGS AT BOLLING APPROVED

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86-00244R000100040052-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 2, 2001
• Sequence Number: 52
• Publication Date: January 8, 1971
• Content Type: NSPR

Approved For Reese 2002/01/08 : CIA-RDP86-00244RQ10004.0052-5
Site, P1an s for Buildings
At Boiling Approved
By Claudia Levy.
1'71
a study of the South Capitol
Street corridor to be com-
pleted by the D.C. highway de-
partment next September.
The height of the buildings,
now tentatively set at 130 feet,
will depend on the findings of
the highway department,
which has a $100,000 grant
from the Department of
Transportation to study ways
Washington Post Staff Writer
The National Capital Plan-to reduce congestion on South
ning Commission approved, Capitol Street.
final si a and building plans, Under local law, buildings
yesterday for a three-building must not rise more than 130
Defense Department complex feet above street level, and
for 10,400 em to ees at Ana- the highway department has
costia's Boiling Field. not yet determined the path
However, the approval is or elevation of the access road
contingent on the outcome of from South Capitol to the
I
I
The planning commission,
an independent agency ap-
pointed by the President, acts
as the central planning agency
for the District.
District officials want to de-
velop part of the 920-acre Boll-
ing tract, formerly an Air
Force base, for , low-income
housing. A plan for a self-con-
tained community on the site
was shelved by the planningI
commission after the late Rep.
L. Mendel Rivers, chairman of
the House Armed Services
Committee, imposed a morato-
rium through 1975 on use of
the an by anyone but the
military.
The three high-rise build-
ings, connected by two com-;
mon lower levels and known
as the "little Pentagon," are to
cost 133 million. Congress ap-
propria e . . million last j
year to begin the projec .
lex
Employees for the comp
will be transferred from "su -
standard or leased s ace in
the area, the De-
fense Department said.
Approved For Release 2002/01/08 : CIA-RDP86-00244R000100040052-5