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| 6 | 6 | | ________________________ 2 |
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| 7 | 7 | | Councilmember Brooke Pinto 3 |
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| 10 | 10 | | A BILL 6 |
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| 12 | 12 | | _________________ 8 |
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| 15 | 15 | | IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 11 |
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| 17 | 17 | | _________________ 13 |
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| 19 | 19 | | To amend Chapter 10 of Title 47 of the District of Columba Official Code to provide real 15 |
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| 20 | 20 | | property tax exemption for properties located at 1719 N St., N.W., in Lot 0062, Square 16 |
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| 21 | 21 | | 0158, 1723 N St., N.W., Lot 0802, Square 0158, and 800 8th St. NW, Lot 0031, Square 17 |
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| 22 | 22 | | 0404 owned by or being sold to Society for Science, Inc. 18 |
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| 24 | 24 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 20 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Act may be cited as the “Society for Science Real Property Tax Exemption Amendment Act of 21 |
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| 26 | 26 | | 2025”. 22 |
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| 27 | 27 | | Sec. 2. Chapter 10 of Title 47 of the District of Columbia Official Code is amended as 23 |
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| 28 | 28 | | follows: 24 |
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| 29 | 29 | | (a) The table of contents is amended by adding a new section designation to read as 25 |
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| 30 | 30 | | follows: 26 |
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| 31 | 31 | | “Sec. 47-1099.13. Society for Science; Lots 0062 and 0802, Square 0158, and Lot 0031, 27 |
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| 32 | 32 | | Square 0404.” 28 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (b) A new section 47-1099.13 is added to read as follows: 29 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Ҥ 47-1099.13 30 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (a) The real properties, and any improvements on the properties, located at 1719 N St., 31 |
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| 36 | 36 | | N.W., in Lot 0062, Square 0158, 1723 N St., N.W., Lot 0802, Square 0158, and 800 8th St., 32 |
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| 37 | 37 | | N.W., Lot 0031, Square 0404 owned by or being sold to the Society for Science Inc. shall be 33 |
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| 41 | 41 | | exempt from the tax imposed by Chapter 8 of this title, so long as the Property is owned and used 34 |
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| 42 | 42 | | by Society of Science Inc. 35 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (b) The tax exemption provided pursuant to this paragraph shall be in addition to, and not 36 |
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| 44 | 44 | | lieu of, any other tax relief or assistance from any other source applicable to Society for Science 37 |
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| 45 | 45 | | Inc.” 38 |
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| 46 | 46 | | Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement. 39 |
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| 47 | 47 | | The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal 40 |
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| 48 | 48 | | impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, 41 |
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| 49 | 49 | | approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 42 |
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| 50 | 50 | | Sec. 4. Effective date. 43 |
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| 51 | 51 | | This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 44 |
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| 52 | 52 | | Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as 45 |
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| 53 | 53 | | provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 46 |
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| 54 | 54 | | 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of 47 |
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| 55 | 55 | | Columbia Register. 48 |
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