Council of the District of Columbia
Committee of the Whole
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM: Phil Mendelson, Chairman
DATE:
RE:
The following measures are placed on the agenda for the July 28, 2025 Legislative Meeting:
▪ Elmore-Friendship Court Designation Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025
▪ Elmore-Friendship Court Designation Emergency Act of 2025
The purpose of the designation is to officially designate the public alley system within square 1084 as Elmore-Friendship Court. Permanent legislation implementing the official designation will be adopted on final reading on July 28, 2025. Enacting the legislation on an emergency basis will allow the applicant to obtain District agency approvals, including permits and utility location necessary for re-development of an existing carriage house into a residential unit, before the permanent legislation completes the 30-day congressional review period.
The draft measures are attached. Please call me or Mr. Evan Cash if you have any questions at (202) 724-7002.
cc: All Councilmembers
Council Officers