VOL. 59 NO. 13 FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS. Public Employee Relations Board Authorizes the Use of Electronic Filing of Pleadings

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1 VOL. 59 NO. 13 FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS D.C. Council Passes Act , Board of Elections and Ethics Electoral Process Improvement Amendment Act of 2012 D.C. Public Charter School Board Schedules a Public Hearing on Attendance and Discipline Data Policy Public Employee Relations Board Authorizes the Use of Electronic Filing of Pleadings Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Revises the Rules Regarding the Designation of Vending Locations Within the Nationals Park Vending Zone Department of Employment Services Announces Funding Availability for the Entrepreneurial and Economic Development Training Program

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3 CONTENTS ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. ACTS A Receiving Stolen Property and Public Safety Amendments Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2012 [B19-709] A Workforce Job Development Grant-Making Authority Temporary Act of 2012 [B19-618] A Board of Elections and Ethics Electoral Process Improvement Amendment Act of 2012 [B19-479] A Unemployed Anti-Discrimination Act of 2012 [B19-486] A Civil Marriage Dissolution Equality Act of 2012 [B19-526] A DDOT Omnibus Conforming Temporary Amendment Act of 2012 [B19-685] A Targeted Retirement Distribution Withholding Temporary Act of 2012 [B19-699] A Unemployment Compensation Funds Appropriation Authorization Act of 2012 [B19-380] RESOLUTIONS Res Res Res Res Res Res Old Naval Hospital Real Property Tax Exemption Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Streetscape Reconstruction Congressional Review Emergency Declaration of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions Boundaries Emergency Declaration Resolution of Medical Marijuana Cultivation Center Emergency Declaration Resolution of Citizens with Disabilities Parking Fairness Emergency Declaration Resolution of Wrongful Death Emergency Declaration Resolution of i

4 ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONT D BILL INTRODUCED AND PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS Intent to Act on New Legislation Bills thru and Proposed Resolutions thru and thru COUNCIL HEARINGS Notice of Public Roundtables PR Corrections Information Council Governing Board Michelle R. Bonner Confirmation Resolution of PR Corrections Information Council Governing Board Reverend Samuel W. Whittaker Confirmation Resolution of PR Corrections Information Council Katharine A. Huffman Appointment Resolution of PR PR PR PR PR District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Elliot Ferguson II Confirmation Resolution of District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Cyril L. Crocker Confirmation Resolution of District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Anthony Muhammad Confirmation Resolution of District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Stanley W. Tapscott Confirmation Resolution of District of Columbia Taxicab Commission Bart Lasner Confirmation Resolution of ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES PUBLIC HEARINGS Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration th Street, LLC - ANC 1B ABC Board Calendar April 4, ABC Board Calendar April 5, Arrowine - ANC 2A Gordon Restaurant Group LLC - ANC 2F M Cafe - ANC 2F Retailer's Class A Renewals (SET 5) May 29 Hearings Spirit Room - ANC 6A The Showtime - ANC 5C Willie s Sports Brew & Que - ANC 6D Public Charter School Board, DC - Proposed Board Policies ii

5 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D PUBLIC HEARINGS CONT D Zoning Adjustment, Board of June 26 Hearings CAS Riegler Real Estate Development - ANC-2F - Appl Clifford S. Reese - ANC 4C - Appl D.C. Government c/o Paramount Development LLC and Blue Sky Housing LLC.- ANC-6C - Appl Omar Haque - ANC-2C Appl th Street LLC, on behalf of H Street Community Development Corporation - ANC-5C FINAL RULEMAKING Documents and Administrative Issuances, Office of Errata Notice to correct a numbering error in 3 DCMR (Elections and Ethics), Ch. 5 (Voter Registration), Sec Documents and Administrative Issuances, Office of Errata Notice to correct a typographical error in 17 DCMR (Business, Occupations and Professions), Ch. 4 (Steam Engineers), Sec (b) (Government Personnel), Ch. 5 (Rules of the Public Employee Relations Board) to add Sec. 561 Electronic Filing PROPOSED RULEMAKING Documents and Administrative Issuances, Office of Amend 1 DCMR (Mayor and Executive Agencies), Ch. 3 (Rules of the Office of Documents and Administrative Issuances), Sec. 309 (Proposed Rulemaking Notices) to clarify rules regarding the last day of the comment period when the last day falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday Mental Health, Department of - Amend 22A DCMR (Mental Health), Ch. 34 (Mental Health Rehabilitation Services Provider Certification Standards), Sections 3403 and 3404 to implement the eligibility requirements for locally-funded Mental Health Rehabilitation Services (MHRS) (Government Personnel), Ch. 5 (Rules of the Public Employee Relations Board), Sec 501 (Construction, Computation and Extensions of Time, Filing and Service of Documents) to revise methods of service of pleadings before the Board iii

6 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D PROPOSED RULEMAKING CONT D (Government Personnel), Ch. 5 (Rules of the Public Employee Relations Board), Sec 532 (Negotiability Appeal Proceedings) (Government Personnel), Ch. 5 (Rules of the Public Employee Relations Board), Sec 538 (Grievance Arbitration Review Request) EMERGENCY RULEMAKING Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Dept. of Amend 16 DCMR (Consumers, Commercial Practices and Civil Infractions), Ch. 33 (Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) Infractions), Sec (Corporation Division Infractions); Effec. April 6, 2012, Exp. July 18, Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Dept. of Amend 17 DCMR (Consumers, Commercial Practices and Civil Infractions), Ch. 6 (DCRA Corporations Division Schedule of Fees), Effec. April 6, 2012, Exp. July 18, Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Dept. of Amend 24 DCMR (Public Space and Safety), Ch. 5 (Vendors and Solicitors), Sec and 530 (Nationals Park Vending Zone) to designate vending locations within the Nationals Park Vending Zone before the start of the 2012 Major League Baseball Season; Effec. March 19, 2012, Exp. July 17, NOTICES, OPINIONS, AND ORDERS MAYOR S ORDERS Designation of the District of Columbia Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency as the primary Fusion Center for the District and to house the day to day operation of the Washington Regional Threat and Analysis Center Appointments District of Columbia Retirement Board Delegation of Authority to the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development to Execute Certain Documents with Respect to Lots 803 and 804 in Square 182 (the Property ) Appointment Construction Codes Coordinating Board Delegation of Authority under 18 U.S.C. 208 and section 118(b) of the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability Establishment and Comprehensive Ethics Reform Emergency Amendment Act of iv

7 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D NOTICES, OPINIONS, AND ORDERS CONT D BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration - Meetings ABC Board - Investigative Meeting Agenda - 4/4/ ABC Board - License Cancellation Meeting Agenda - 4/4/ ABC Board - Meeting Agenda - 4/4/ Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Board for the Condemnation of Insanitary Buildings - Scheduled Meeting April 11, Elections and Ethics, Board of - Certification of ANC/SMD Vacancy for 4A Certification of Filling a Vacancy in 7C06 (William West, Jr.) Employment Services, Dept. of - Funding Availability Entrepreneurial and Economic Development Training Program Labor Market Information Environment, District Dept. of the - Sustainable Energy Utility Advisory Board Meeting Housing and Community Development, Dept. of - Funding Availability Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program Human Services Dept. of, FSA - Funding Availability FY 2013 Grant to Non-Profit Community-Based Organizations (Refugee Resettlement Program) Planning and Economic Development, Office of the Deputy Mayor for - Inclusionary Zoning Affordable Housing Program Maximum Rent and Purchase Price Schedule Serve DC - Call for Community Grant Reviewers AmeriCorps State Formula Grant Competition The Arts & Technology Academy Public Charter School - Bids for Payroll Services Zoning Adjustment, Board of - Orders C W Street Acquisitions LLC ANC 8A Order A Buzzuto Development Group ANC 6C Corrected Order th Street Apartments, on Behalf of Irwin Edlavitch ANC 2F- Order KB Developers LLC and Rupp OB LLC - ANC 2F - Order v