[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 137 (Thursday, July 16, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 43378]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15325]


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NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION


Notice of Public Comment Period and Public Meeting on Policies 
Related to Tree Replacement in the Federal Environment Element of the 
Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital

AGENCY: National Capital Planning Commission.

ACTION: Notice of 60-Day public comment period and public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) has released a 
draft of the Federal Environment Element, Section G of the 
Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital: Federal Elements for 
public review. The Element establishes policies in Section G to 
preserve and replace trees that are impacted by development on Federal 
land so they contribute to the sustainability of the National Capital 
Region's environment. NCPC will host an information session for the 
public to learn more about the draft policies related to tree 
replacement in Section G of the Federal Environment Element of the 
Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital.

DATES: The public comment period closes September 14, 2020.
    The meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, July 29 at 4:30 
p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The draft is available online for review at https://www.ncpc.gov/initiatives/treereplacement/.
    Registration information for the meeting is available online at 
https://www.ncpc.gov/initiatives/treereplacement/.
    Written public comments on the draft submitted electronically are 
preferred but may be submitted by either method:
    1. U.S. mail, courier, or hand deliver: Federal Environment, 
Section G, Public Comment, National Capital Planning Commission, 401 
9th Street NW, Suite 500N, Washington, DC 20004.
    2. Electronically: https://www.ncpc.gov/initiatives/treereplacement/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Free at (202) 482-7209 or 
[email protected].

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

    Dated: July 9, 2020.
Debra Dickson,
Director, Office of Administration.
[FR Doc. 2020-15325 Filed 7-15-20; 8:45 am]
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