§ 2–1212.23. Grocery ambassador program.

The Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development shall designate a District employee as the grocery ambassador to assist retailers in building or renovating grocery stores in eligible areas by:

(1) Providing research and data on eligible areas with insufficient grocery access;

(2) Coordinating with all relevant District agencies and public utilities;

(3) Providing assistance in obtaining and expediting regulatory procedures and approvals; and

(4) Providing other assistance as needed.