Author Archives: Committee

COW Hearing on Public Space Namings (9/15 at 10am)

Council of the District of Columbia
Committee of the Whole

 Attached please find the measures as introduced, hearing notice, witness list, and registration information for the Committee of the Whole’s upcoming public hearing on:

  • Bill 23-508, Elaine M. Carter Community Center Designation Act of 2019
  • Bill 23-532, Dr. Montague Cobb Way Designation Act of 2019
  • Bill 23-533, Lucy Diggs Slowe Way Designation Act of 2019
  • Bill 23-538, Elaine M. Carter Way Designation Act of 2019
  • Bill 23-609, Gail Cobb Way Designation Act of 2020
  • Bill 23-619, Lafayette-Pointer Park and Lafayette-Pointer Recreation Center Designation Act of 2020
  • Bill 23-680, Cecelia’s Way Designation Act of 2020
  • Bill 23-787, Black Lives Matter Plaza Designation Act of 2020
  • Bill 23-839, Earl Wright, Jr. Way Designation Act of 2020
  • Bill 23-840, Ronald “Ron” Austin Memorial Park Designation Act of 2020

The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom. 

Councilmembers that wish to attend should email me to get a unique registration link.  Anyone else wishing to watch Continue Reading

COW Roundtable: PR23-919, MCO Contracts (8/27 at noon)

Council of the District of Columbia
Committee of the Whole

 Attached please find the measures as introduced, hearing notice, and witness list for the Committee of the Whole’s upcoming public roundtable on:

  • PR 23-919, the “Managed Care Organizations Disapproval Resolution of 2020”

The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Noon via Zoom. 

While this is a roundtable of the Committee of the Whole, all hearing logistics subsequent to this circulation will be handled by Councilmember Kenyan Continue Reading

COW Hearing: B23-817, UDC BOT Term Limits (7/31 at 9 am)

Council of the District of Columbia
Committee of the Whole

 Attached please find the (1) hearing notice; (2) final witness list; (3) testimony received; (4) introduced version of Bill 23-817; and (5) registration information for the Committee of the Whole’s upcoming public hearing on:

  • Bill 23-817, UDC Board of Trustees Term Limit Amendment Act of 2020

The hearing is scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. via Zoom. 

All Councilmembers should have already received a separate Zoom invitation Continue Reading

Additional Amendment regarding QHTC

Please see the attached amendment.

From: Cash, Evan W. (Council) <ecash@DCCOUNCIL.US&gt;
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 5:47 PM
To: Members and Staff (COUNCIL) <Members-and-Staff@DCCOUNCIL.US&gt;
Subject: Additional Amendment regarding QHTC

We have just been informed by OCFO that the amendment made to QHTC at first reading was drafted in a way that it inadvertently repealed more than it was intended to.  Despite multiple reviews, OCFO informed us Continue Reading