D.C. Law 25-30. Historic Preservation of Derelict District Properties Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2023.

AN ACT

To amend, on a temporary basis, the Historic Preservation of Derelict District Properties Act of 2016 to extend the completion date for rehabilitation of houses in Historic Anacostia.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as the "Historic Preservation of Derelict District Properties Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2023".

Sec. 2. Section 2 of the Historic Preservation of Derelict District Properties Act of 2016, effective March 11, 2017 (D.C. Law 21-223; 64 DCR 182), is amended as follows:

(a) Subsection (a) is amended by striking the phrase "2000 P Street, N.W., Suite 320, Washington, D.C. 20036" and inserting the phrase "1307 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036".

(b) Subsection (b) is amended by striking the phrase "5 years" and inserting the phrase "10 years" in its place.

Sec. 3. Applicability.

This act shall apply as of March 15, 2023.

Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement of the Budget Director 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.

(a) This act 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.

(b) This act shall expire after 225 days of its having taken effect.

Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 25-30 (PDF)
  • 70 DCR 7922

Effective

July 20, 2023

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 25-30, the “Historic Preservation of Derelict District Properties Extension Temporary Amendment Act of 2023,” was introduced in the Council and assigned Bill No. 25-208 which was retained by the Council. The bill was adopted on first and second readings on Apr. 4, 2023, and May 2, 2023, respectively. After mayoral review, it was assigned Act No. 25-106 on May 24, 2023, and transmitted to Congress for its review. D.C. Law 25-30 became effective July 20, 2023.