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Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau 2
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A BILL 6
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 10
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To order the closing of a portion of an alley in Square 358 abutting Lots 53, 54, 55, 56, 60, 61, 14
and 803 in Ward 1. 15
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 17
act may be cited as the “Union Court Alley Closing and Public Safety Improvement Act of 18
2023”. 19
Sec. 2 (a) Pursuant to section 404 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved 20
December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.04), and consistent with the Street 21
and Alley Closing and Acquisition Procedures Act of 1982, effective March 10, 1983 (D.C. Law 22
4-201; D.C. Official Code § 9-201.01 et seq.) (“Act”), the Council finds that a portion of the 23
public alley connected to Union Court, N.W. in Square 358 abutting Lots 53, 54, 55, 56, 60, 61, 24
and 803, is unnecessary for alley purposes and orders it closed. 25
Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 26
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal 27
impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, 28
approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(3)). 29
Sec. 4. Effective date. 30 2
This act shall take effect upon its approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 31
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and a 30-day period of congressional review 32
as provided in section 603(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 33
24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of 34
Columbia Register. 35