D.C. Law 21-116. Closing of a Portion of the Public Alley in Square 2882, S.O. 14-21729, Act of 2016.

AN ACT

To order the closing of a portion of a public alley system in Square 2882, bounded by Euclid Street, N.W., to the north, 9th Street, N.W., to the east, Barry Place, N.W., to the south, and Sherman Avenue, N.W., to the west, in Ward 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this may be cited as the "Closing of a Portion of the Public Alley in Square 2882, S.O. 14-21729, Act of 2016".

Sec. 2. (a) Pursuant to section 404 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.04), and consistent with the Street and Alley Closing and Acquisition Procedures Act of 1982 , effective March 10, 1983 (D.C. Law 4-201; D.C. Official Code § 9-201.01 et seq.), the Council of the District of Columbia finds that the portion of the public alley system in Square 2882, as shown on the Surveyor’s plat filed in S.O. 14-21729, is unnecessary for alley purposes and orders it closed, with title in the land to vest as shown on the Surveyor’s plat.

(b) The approval by the Council of this alley closing is contingent upon the satisfaction of all conditions set forth in the official file for S.O. 14-21729 before the recordation of the alley closing plat.

Sec. 3. Transmittal.

The Council shall transmit a copy of this, upon its effective date, to the Office of the Surveyor.

Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a).

Sec. 5. Effective date.

this shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 21-116 (PDF)
  • 63 DCR 4618

Effective

May 12, 2016

Legislative History

Law 21-116, the “Closing of a Portion of the Public Alley in Square 2882, S.O. 14-21729, Act of 2016,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 21-424 which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on Feb. 2, 2016, and Mar. 1, 2016, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 21-344 on Mar. 23, 2016, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 21-116 became effective May 12, 2016.