Posts Tagged as ‘ANC’

July 1, 2010

The Morning Metropolitan

Water St. by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Big news: the winner of the auction for the note on the Georgetown Park mall is planning on teaming with Herb Miller’s Western Development to “reposition” the property. That sound you hear is Anthony Lanier’s teeth grinding. Some hilarious ANC-related photoshopping by Vox Populi.

June 23, 2010

ANC Preview: No Left Turn, Yet Edition

Next Monday the ANC will meet for their July session. It will be their last meeting until September, so this is the last call for project approval for two months. Despite the looming summer break, this month’s agenda is not too full. So make yourself some Countrytime lemonade, put on some spf 15, and check [...]

May 26, 2010

ANC Preview: Any Objections?

The ANC will meet for it’s June meeting next Tuesday at 6:30 at Visitation. Looking at the agenda, you’d think the entire meeting will be dominated by liquor license renewals. But GM predicts little time will actually be spent on those issues. So what will they be talking about? EastBanc’s Plans for Fillmore GM has [...]

May 6, 2010

The Plans For the Jelleff Sports Fields

As discussed at length here at the Georgetown Metropolitan, over the winter the District entered into an agreement with the private Maret School for the school to renovate the dilapidated Jelleff sports fields in exchange for an easement granting the school exclusive rights to use the field during prime hours for a decade. Today, the [...]

May 4, 2010

ANC Round Up: Holy Crepe Edition

Peach Crepes by sonicwalker. The ANC met for its May session last night. Heavy on liquor discussions and mercifully short on residential permit issues, the meeting was a lively one. But are you even reading this or are just thinking about how much you’d love some peach crepes right now? About Those Crepes Sometimes words [...]

April 28, 2010

ANC May Preview: Drink Up Edition

ANC2E will meet for its May session next Monday night at 6:30 at Visitation. If you like long discussions over liquor licenses, this is your month. Oh and streetcars! License Renewals Eleven establishments are up for liquor license. The ANC is planning on discussing four of those restaurants: Riverside Grille, Il Canale, Cabana’s, and Tony and Joe’s. [...]

April 20, 2010

The Morning Metropolitan

Canal by Katykash. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Book Hill’s annual French Market is this weekend. A couple of ducks with some media savvy return to the Ritz. The complications of being the student ANC rep.

March 1, 2010

Student Group Aims to Encourage More Solar Panel Use

Last week, GM previewed tonight’s ANC meeting. One of the items is a presentation on the topic of solar energy by some group labeled Georgetown Energy. A Google search didn’t come up with an answer what exactly this group is. But hanging off the doorknobs of Georgetown yesterday was the answer. Georgetown Energy is a [...]

February 25, 2010

ANC Preview: Lousy Smarch Edition

After the drama of last month’s ANC meeting, most normal ANC meetings would seem boring. But from its agenda, next week’s seems especially so. If the agenda has one redeeming quality, it would be brevity. But GM will bite the bullet and try and make it at least sound interesting: Solar Panels Some organization named [...]

February 2, 2010

ANC Round Up: The Great Jelleff Battle of 2010

Passions ran high last night at the February ANC meeting as the commission addressed the deal between the city and the Maret School concerning the Jelleff fields. Constituencies from across the board were represented by speakers throughout the entire two hours spent talking about it. Huge kudos go to Chairman Ron Lewis for managing the [...]