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Zoning commission approves Cedar Tree Academy design review, commissioners note limited outdoor play space
Summary
The District of Columbia Zoning Commission approved final action on Cedar Tree Academy Public Charter School design review (Z.C. Case No. 24-23) by a 5-0 vote. Commissioners praised interior program improvements but repeatedly expressed concern that outdoor play space remains constrained.
The District of Columbia Zoning Commission approved final action on zoning case no. 24-23, Cedar Tree Academy Public Charter School design review in the NHR zone at Square 5861, Lot 89, by a 5-0 vote on a motion moved by Commissioner Stinson and seconded by another commissioner.
Commissioners said the project includes important interior program improvements — separate spaces for art, music and STEM, a new library and gymnasium — but repeatedly raised concerns about the quantity and quality of outdoor play space for young children. "A gym does not…
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