DEAR MR. KNOTT:

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86-00244R000100080020-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 19, 1999
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: January 29, 1966
• Content Type: LETTER

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Dear, Nr Knott
It has become
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meats can be hclzp:n!1
Branch to the hourJ, S -
Cap;. tG l Region ~ Ti c
agencies which devcJ.
is 1iccessar- also
sent programs f oa h
the rapid transit
Act of 1965, P.L. 6y-1-i.'(_"
THE VIMTE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
that additional
orderly approach b
.$tments and. agencIeU "'n
cst in the Pation,~.
planning and ao e,1o:1 a->,_
decisions afiLc ?'s g ;
consideration l- c _D
Cs!v.mbia and tQp?aLs C,_-
by the National Cad i. a
September 8, 1965- ILLEGIB
January Z9d A i66
One_ p ' the basic min c c ?~ .e General Services AcLain_ ut a? ; orl a';
of ih bating and r~_ ...:L_._ ..
f.:_ca.. and programs for th
effi? of fcderally .. _ c-7n,:.: e.r Z
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sac lo. To assist o.? .. `; tss
p -his >a bsic , you oz~D
c4 catc an, Advisory C c . . .. C ore By dj rg3 2 . a:ll k:_, ~ a .,
Region. The comrei i tco cccp oscd of you co
ten.pi' the Nationa ;.~.a,,. Commission, the i !~::._ r?
AVIO),ona.L P.Lannina 3 Commission of Fine
S
o: t ,e Secretary o iJW nyineer Cormnis tion^ ,, c2
Columbia; and represcn ,= vt s of such other Federal
aete ?mine to be !'_dvicor for National C,pj, a _ 11ai:c__.
Mr. Charles Jjorch~y, and st f U rep esentatives designatcd by the ?.? cc
You are to develop arc n currently., with the advice of the advisory
committee, current and ?.o,.~~ c:r.~.ue plans for the provision, ob Federal office.dlt
an-~CqgL e, ,,Peace in %ilc ~;.ational Capital Region. More specifically the
committee. should consider and advise with respect to the following matters
as they apply to Federal r-.acc needs:
1. Current and long-ran.~e plans and programs for the housing of
Federal agencies in the National Capital Region.
Bconomic aspects of such plans and programs such as locscs of tax
revenue, vacancy rates in commercial office space, ratio of .cased to
uove n% red opace, relocation costs, and programing and financing i'or
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03;a;L6 to possible conaoJ..i{~~ ?.:; 3 specified geographical c. ?~ ..'
into account tGhe reuse 04- C.~vC..ieJLc ., ti o ncd buildings to by vacatc,
available Govcrniuent-uv7ncd rsJ_tes 0
c?cnsi~,;-~ zoning, public ~x?e.: r,,,o ?~?^. 3~ and traffic capacity of and hiG ht:ays
1 b a Current agency and growth potential n
5- Relationship of 1 cdc, a cob stiuction projects to long-r-o &D
development programs of the ?).-s c t o Columbi a and of the go e
in the suburban areas in T an Virginia.
6. Project priorities i)ascu on zap; gency of need and
j?esources.
70 Decentralization or d-i.spercal of agencies or units within an
agency,
implementing the purposes and objectives of this letter and the functions
of the advisory committee. Reports of progress should be submitted to me
with you and provide such information and assistanceasyouu may require in
head of each department, and agency will be expected to cooperate fully
and agency and also cause it to be published in the Federal Registe 0 .iie
Capital prepared by the National Capital Planning Commission in accordance
with the National Capital Planning Act of 1952.
Please send a copy of this letter to the head oaach._eccutive depwatcn~,
committc sball have, due regard for the comprehensive plan for the Fiat oral
system. n carrying out its advisory functions and responsibilities the
Pennsylvania Avenue; and plans for the development of a rapid tress::
deral
ice, space, ; the report, of the President ?,s Ad Hoc Co. ttce c.
61-ILmajor purposes and ob-cc-"Iivcs of the Year 2000 Plan; my error iv o^
Eovember27, 1962: on the Planning and development of the National Cn
Region; Executive Order No. 11035 of July 9, 1962, entitled
to
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These functions and responsib a..itics are to be achieved in consonance uit~
from time to time as circumstances may dictate.
rabthing herein derogates from the existing authority of any department or
.Honorable
n B. Knott, Jr.
Lawso
Administrator, Genera]. Services
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