William Scharf, Chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission, indicated that he believes the Height of Buildings Act may not apply to President Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C. He requested legal clarification from Trump's team before the commission votes on the project, which has drawn public concern regarding its potential impact on historic views in the area.
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William Scharf, Chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission, indicated that he believes the Height of Buildings Act may not apply to President Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C. He requested legal clarification from Trump's team before the commission votes on the project, which has drawn public concern regarding its potential impact on historic views in the area.
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