Section 10-A2106. PROJECTIONS

 

2106.1Based on land availability, planning policies, and regional growth trends, Near Northwest is projected to continue adding households, population, and jobs through 2025. The Planning Area is expected to grow from 37,100 households in 2005 to 43,200 households in 2025, with a 14 percent increase in population from 71,700 to 82,000. More than 1,000 units of housing are currently under construction in the Planning Area. 2106.1

 

2106.2Residential growth is expected to be concentrated on the eastern side of the Planning Area, particularly along corridors like 7th Street, 9th Street, 11th Street, and 14th Street. Existing zoning in these areas permits a level of development that exceeds what currently exists. Additional job growth is also expected to take place along these corridors, with the number of jobs anticipated to increase by 3,900 in the next 20 years. 2106.2

 

notation

The provisions of Title 10, Part A of the DCMR accessible through this web interface are codification of the District Elements of the Comprehensive Plan for the National Capital. As such, they do not represent the organic provisions adopted by the Council of the District of Columbia. The official version of the District Elements only appears as a hard copy volume of Title 10, Part A published pursuant to section 9a of the District of Columbia Comprehensive Plan Act of 1994, effective April 10, 1984 (D.C. Law 5-76; D.C. Official Code § 1 -301.66)) . In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions accessible through this site and the provisions contained in the published version of Title 10, Part A, the provisions contained in the published version govern. A copy of the published District Elements is available www.planning.dc.gov.