District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0441 Compare Versions

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	6	+	Councilmember Janeese Lewis George
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7		-	A RESOLUTION
	12	+	A PROPOSED RESOLUTION 1
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	16	+	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 5
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	20	+	To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need 9
	21	+	to amend the Walter Reed Development Omnibus Act of 2016 to provide that revenues 10
	22	+	received from the Developer as Initial Consideration Payments under the Walter Reed 11
	23	+	Land and Disposition Agreement (LDA) shall, after October 1, 2023, be deposited into 12
	24	+	the Walter Reed Reinvestment Fund and issued as a grant to the Developer to pay or 13
	25	+	reimburse certain costs of job creation and economic development of or related to the 14
	26	+	Walter Reed Redevelopment Site. 15
	27	+	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 16
	28	+	resolution may be cited as the “Walter Reed Development Assistance Congressional Review 17
	29	+	Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023”. 18
	30	+	Sec. 2. (a) On July 11, 2023, the Council unanimously passed the Walter Reed 19
	31	+	Development Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 2023, effective August 2, 2023 (D.C. 20
	32	+	Act 25-215; 70 DCR 10929) (“Emergency Act”). The Emergency Act is scheduled to expire on 21
	33	+	October 31, 2023. 22
	34	+	(b) The Council unanimously passed the Walter Reed Development Assistance 23
	35	+	Temporary Amendment Act of 2023, passed on 2nd reading on September 19, 2023 (Enrolled 24
	36	+	version of B25-384) (“Temporary Act”), which was transmitted to the Mayor on September 26, 25
	37	+	2023. The Temporary Act will become effective following approval by the Mayor (or, in the 26
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11		-	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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13		-	October 3, 2023
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16		-	To declare the existence of an emergency, due to congressional review, with respect to the need
17		-	to amend the Walter Reed Development Omnibus Act of 2016 to provide that revenues
18		-	received from the Developer as Initial Consideration Payments under the Walter Reed
19		-	Land and Disposition Agreement shall, after October 1, 2023, be deposited into the
20		-	Walter Reed Reinvestment Fund and issued as a grant to the Developer to pay or
21		-	reimburse certain costs of job creation and economic development of or related to the
22		-	Walter Reed Redevelopment Site.
23		-	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
24		-	resolution may be cited as the “Walter Reed Development Assistance Congressional Review
25		-	Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2023”.
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27		-	Sec. 2. (a) On July 11, 2023, the Council unanimously passed the Walter Reed
28		-	Development Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 2023, effective August 2, 2023 (D.C.
29		-	Act 25-215; 70 DCR 10929), which is scheduled to expire on October 31, 2023.
30		-	(b) The Council unanimously passed the Walter Reed Development Assistance
31		-	Temporary Amendment Act of 2023, passed on 2nd reading on September 19, 2023 (Enrolled
32		-	version of Bill 25-384), which will become effective following approval by the Mayor (or, in the
33		-	event of a veto, Council action to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review,
34		-	and publication in the Register.
35		-	(c) To avoid an imminent lapse in the law between the expiration of the emergency act
36		-	and the effective date of the temporary act, it is necessary to pass congressional review
37		-	emergency legislation.
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39		-	Sec. 3. The Council determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute
40		-	emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Walter Reed Development Assistance
41		-	Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 be adopted after a single reading.
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43		-	Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
	40	+	event of a veto, Council action to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review, 27
	41	+	and publication in the D.C. Register. 28
	42	+	(c) To avoid an imminent lapse in the law between the expiration of the Emergency Act 29
	43	+	and the effective date of the Temporary Act, it is necessary to approve congressional review 30
	44	+	emergency legislation. 31
	45	+	Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances 32
	46	+	enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Walter 33
	47	+	Reed Development Assistance Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2023 be 34
	48	+	adopted after a single reading. 35
	49	+	Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. 36