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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING-

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING-
Notice is hereby given that. pur-
suant to Section z (c) Of the
District Of Columbia Redevelop-
ment Act Of I945 (P. L. 5p2-79th
congress), rs amended. the Dis
trict Of Columbia Redevelopment
Land Agency will hold q public
hearing on Friday, November 8,
1861, at 1890 o'clock AM, East
ern Standard Time in the Agency's
Board Room ct 919 18th st. NV,
washington 8, D. c. The purpose
OF this Hearing is to consider
(a the proposed sale Of certain
land in the Columbia Plaza Urban
Renewal Project Area DC-R-7,
identified as Disposition Parcel
One and DESIGNATED as Square A,
Part Of Squares 80 and 80, Part
Of U. 8. Reservation No. 100. and
parts Of ? and cath Streets NV,
on . Plat Of Computation recorded
in the D. c. Surveyors Office in
Book ia, Page 3SS, to the Co.
lumbia Plaza Corporation which
has submitted q proposal to Ac-
ouire such land; tb) the terms
and provisions pertaining to such
sale: and (cI authorization Of the
NNNNANASA Va AAAN pAOHOnNh
OF sale on or after November 3.
1861. The proposed contract OF
sale covering this 36S,5Sl 90
sauare-foot parcel, which is To-
Gated in the area bounded by
@3rd Street on the east, z Street
on the south, 25th Street on the
west and @ Street and Virginia
Avenue on the north. provides for
the Agency to received from the
redeveloper an amount equal to
that paid BY the Agency for such
land (but not less than S5,-
32S.176.31 nor more than the
total cost to the Agency Of all
such land or S5,65O,OO0. .00). II
the purchase price should be more
than S5, 10000 the redeveloper
may at Its opinion. either proceed
with the acquisition Of this land
or abandon its participation in
this proposed redevelopment. This
Hearing Is being conducted as
required by CONGRESS in order 10
assure that citizens are informed
about the selling and leasing Of
property in the project area for
the purpose Of redevelopment and
that citizens have the opportunity
to publicly express their views
concerning such sales and leases.
Copies Of the proposed contract
Of sale may be obtained at the
office Of the Realty Disposition
Officer Of the Agency at the ad-
dress shown below. In addition
TO the Contract OF Sale, the
Agency has on file certain infor-
nation which 1t has received
from the redeveloper indentifying
the officers and principal men,
bers, shareholders and investors
and other interested parties. the
estimated cost Of the residential
development and /or rehabilitation
contemplated and the estimated
sales prices and rentals for the
proposed housing involved in such
redevelopment and/or rehRbilita-
ton, all OF which are available
for public examination, in the
offices OF the Agency during its
regular office hours tie, S:l6
AM. to 4:46 PM. weekdayS).
individuals and representatives of
organizations intending to present
a statement at the Hearing are
requested TO furnish their names,
addresses and telephone numbers
and the name Of their organiza-
P. Moran. Jr., Realty Disposition
Officer Room 405J, 919 18th
Street NV, Washington 8, D. c.
Notwithstanding the foregoing
provision OF this paragraph. any
person desiring TO be heard will
be afforded such an opportunity
at the Hearing. JOHN r. SEARLES
JR., Executive Director, District
Of Columbia RedeVelopment Land
Agency. oc24