ENGROSSED ORIGINAL 1 A BILL 1 2 25-889 3 4 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 5 6 __________________ 7 8 To amend, on a temporary basis, the Department of Transportation Establishment Act of 2002 to 9 authorize the Director to make grants of more than $1 million to the National Park Service 10 for certain projects in the Buzzard Point neighborhood. 11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 12 act may be cited as the “Buzzard Point Park and Trails National Park Service Grant Temporary 13 Amendment Act of 2024”. 14 Sec. 2. Section 3(c) of the Department of Transportation Establishment Act of 2002, 15 effective May 21, 2002 (D.C. Law 14-137; D.C. Official Code § 50-921.02(c)), is amended by 16 adding a new paragraph (5) to read as follows: 17 “(5) Notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Director may issue 18 grants, including grants in excess of $1 million, to the National Park Service for the purpose of 19 planning, designing, constructing, making improvements to, or maintaining parks and trails within 20 the Buzzard Point neighborhood.”. 21 Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 22 The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director as the fiscal impact 23 statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved 24 October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 25 ENGROSSED ORIGINAL 2 Sec. 4. Effective date. 26 (a) This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by 27 the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as 28 provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 29 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of 30 Columbia Register. 31 (b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect. 32