The resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC), which was established by Congress in 1924 as the central planning agency for the National Capital Region. Over the past century, NCPC has played a crucial role in guiding the long-term development of Washington, DC, while preserving its unique character and historical significance. The resolution highlights NCPC's collaborative efforts with the District of Columbia Office of Planning to promote equitable development, oversee critical planning initiatives, and ensure that federal interests align with the city's growth.

The Council of the District of Columbia expresses its commendation for NCPC's century of dedicated service and looks forward to its continued leadership in shaping a vibrant and equitable future for Washington, DC, and the surrounding region. The resolution emphasizes NCPC's commitment to inclusive and forward-thinking planning, as well as its role in preserving the city's historic skyline and ensuring local voices are heard in planning decisions. The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage.