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| 3 | 3 | | _____ 3 |
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| 4 | 4 | | Councilmember Trayon White Sr. 4 |
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| 7 | 7 | | A BILL 7 |
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| 8 | 8 | | _____________ 8 |
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| 9 | 9 | | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 9 |
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| 10 | 10 | | __________________ 10 |
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| 12 | 12 | | To amend, on an emergency basis, the Business Improvement Districts Act of 1996 to permit the 12 |
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| 13 | 13 | | Mayor to approve a petition by the Anacostia BID to expand its geographic area to 13 |
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| 14 | 14 | | include exempt real property owners. 14 |
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| 16 | 16 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 16 |
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| 17 | 17 | | act may be cited as the “Anacostia Business Improvement District Temporary Amendment Act 17 |
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| 18 | 18 | | of 2024”. 18 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Sec. 2. Section 21 of the Business Improvement Districts Act of 1996, effective May 29, 19 |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1996 (D.C. Law 11-134; D.C. Official Code § 2-1215.21 et seq.), is amended as follows: 20 |
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| 21 | 21 | | (a) Designate the existing text as subsection (a). 21 |
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| 22 | 22 | | (b) A new subsection (b) is added to read as follows: 22 |
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| 23 | 23 | | “(b) The Mayor may approve a petition by the Anacostia BID to expand its geographic area to 23 |
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| 24 | 24 | | include exempt real property owners adjacent to or abutting the Anacostia BID’s geographical 24 |
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| 25 | 25 | | area as delineated in DC Code §2-1215.59 .”. 25 |
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| 26 | 26 | | Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 26 |
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| 27 | 27 | | The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal 27 |
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| 28 | 28 | | impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, 28 |
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| 29 | 29 | | approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code §1-206.02(c)(3)). 29 Sec. 4. Effective date. 30 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (a) This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by 31 |
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| 31 | 31 | | the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review 32 |
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| 32 | 32 | | as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 33 |
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| 33 | 33 | | 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of 34 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Columbia Register. 35 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect. 36 |
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