District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0695 Compare Versions

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1	1	MURIEL BOWSER
2	2	MAYOR
3	3	Mar
4	4	ch 26, 2024
5	5	The Honorable Phil Mendelson
6	6	Chairman
7	7	Council of the D istrict of Columbia
8	8	John A. Wilson
9	9	Building
10	10	1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
11	11	Washington, DC 20004
12	12	Dear Ch
13	13	airman M endelson:
14	14	In accordance
15	15	with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
16	16	142;
17	17	D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 4 7-2853.06(e), I am pleased
18	18	to nominate the following individual:
19	19	Mr. Michael
20	20	McKenna
21	21	K Street, NW
22	22	Washington, DC 20037
23	23	(Ward 2)
24	24	f
25	25	or reappointment as a land surveyor licensed in the D istrict member of t he Board of Professional
26	26	Engineering, fo
27	27	r a term to end January 19, 2027.
28	28	Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-m entioned
29	29	nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
30	30	I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
31	31	do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
32	32	Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
33	33	Sincerely,
34	34	Muriel B owser
35	35	Mayor 1
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44	44	at the request of the Mayor
45	45	A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
46	46	10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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51	51	15 To confirm the reappointment of Michael McKenna to the Board of Professional Engineering. •
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54	54	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
55	55	18 resolution may be cited as the "Board of Professional Engineering Michael McKenna
56	56	19 Confirmation Resolution of 2024".
57	57	20 Sec. 2. The Council
58	58	of the District of Columbia confirms the reappointment of:
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60	60	22 Mr. Michael McKenna
61	61	23 K Street, NW
62	62	24 Washington, DC 2003 7
63	63	25 (Ward 2)
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65	65	27 as a land surveyor licensed in the District member of the Board of Professional Engineering,
66	66	28 established by D.C. Official Code§ 47-2853.06(e), for a term to end January 19, 2027.
67	67	29 Sec.
68	68	3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution, .
69	69	30 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
70	70	31 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. Michael P. McKenna
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72	72	WORK EXPERIENCE
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74	74	Bernard F. Locraft Civil Engineers
75	75	District of Columbia Licensed Land Surveyor
76	76	2007-2018
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78	78	Balances and computes closure of field traverses and supervises the work of the field party.
79	79	Negotiates with lender’s counsel regarding desired certification language on insured title
80	80	surveys. Prepare s, field checks, and certifies insured title surveys. Prepares , field checks, and
81	81	finalizes topographic surveys.
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83	83	Bernard F. Locraft Civil Engineers
84	84	Survey Technician
85	85	1985-2007
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87	87	Performed field measurements (i.e., field party member ) at job sites. Used CADD software to
88	88	plot surveys. Conduct ed property line research in the D.C. Surveyor's Office. Coordinate d with
89	89	various utility companies to obtain copies of records to show their facilities on topographic
90	90	surveys.
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92	92	EDUCATION
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94	94	Bachelor of Science, 1983
95	95	University of Virginia
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97	97	Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
98	98	John A. Wilson Building \| 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 \| Washington, DC 20004
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103	103	Michael McKenna
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105	105	Mr. Michael McKenna is a Land Surveyor and partner at Bernard F. Locraft
106	106	Civil Engineers, where he’s worked since 1985,
107	107	His began his career as a survey technician before becoming a land
108	108	surveyor. Skills and experiences include balancing and computing closure
109	109	of field traverses and supervising the work of the field party. Mr. McKenna
110	110	also negotiates with lender’s counsel regarding desired certification
111	111	language on insured title surveys. He also prepares, field checks, and
112	112	finalizes topographic surveys. Mr. McKenna received his D.C. license in
113	113	2007 and is now a partner in the firm.
114	114	A Ward 2 resident, Mr. McKenna earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Virginia. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
115	115	Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
116	116	Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
117	117	______________________________________________________________________________
118	118	The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
119	119	To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
120	120	From: Betsy Cavendish
121	121	Date: March 15, 2024
122	122	Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Michael McKenna and
123	123	Roland A. Carter as members of the Board of Professional Engineering
124	124	This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above- referenced resolutions and
125	125	found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
126	126	hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
127	127	724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
128	128	______________________________
129	129	Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish