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1 VOL. 62 NO. 9 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2015 District of Columbia HIGHLIGHTS D.C. Council schedules Fiscal Year agency performance oversight hearings D.C. Council schedules a public hearing on Fiscal Year 2016 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan, Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Act of 2015, Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request Act of 2015, and Committee Mark-Up Schedule D.C. Taxicab Commission establishes procedures for appealing denials of license applications or renewals D.C. Taxicab Commission updates requirements for wheelchair accessible vehicles District Department of Transportation updates the rules governing the student transit subsidy program Public Service Commission schedules a technical conference on Verizon Washington, D.C., Inc. s Authorized Payment Locations (APLs) compliance efforts

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3 CONTENTS ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. ACTS A21-1 Grocery Store Restrictive Covenant Prohibition Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2015 [B21-41] A21-2 Inspector General Qualifications Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 [B21-43] A21-3 Medical Marijuana Expansion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 [B21-44] A21-4 Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 [B21-49] A21-5 Department of Parks and Recreation Fee-based Use Permit Authority Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 [B21-42] A21-6 H Street, N.E., Retail Priority Area Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2015 [B21-50] RESOLUTIONS Res 21-7 Res 21-8 Res 21-9 Res Inspector General Qualifications Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Grocery Store Restrictive Covenant Prohibition Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Medical Marijuana Expansion Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of H Street, N.E., Retail Priority Area Incentive Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of i

4 ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONT D RESOLUTIONS CONT D Res Res Res Res New Columbia Statehood Initiative, Omnibus Boards and Commissions, and Election Transition Reform Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of Department of Parks and Recreation Fee-based Use Permit Authority Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of Wage Theft Prevention Clarification Emergency Declaration Resolution of ADOPTED CEREMONIAL RESOLUTIONS ACR ACR ACR Nineteenth Street Baptist Church 175th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of El Salvador Independence Day Recognition Resolution of El Salvador Independence Day and El Guanaco Day Festival Recognition Resolution of ACR El Dia Fiesta DC Recognition Resolution of ACR ACR ACR ACR ACR ACR Mack Thompson Memorial Recognition Resolution of Ethiopian New Year, Ethiopian Yellow Pages, and Ethiopian Expo Day Recognition Resolution of Bluemercury 15th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C., Recognition Resolution of Eleanor Lewis Hall 100th Birthday Celebration Recognition Resolution of The Insurance Literacy Month Recognition Resolution of ii

5 ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONT D ADOPTED CEREMONIAL RESOLUTIONS CONT D ACR ACR ACR ACR Howard Theatre 104th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of Black Student Fund 50th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women Lawyers Division, National Bar Association ("GWAC") 40th Year Anniversary Recognition Resolution of Arthur I. Linder, Sr. District of Columbia Public School System Retirement Recognition Resolution of ACR Marshall Logan's and Willa (Jeff) Logan's 50 Years on Mount Pleasant Street Ceremonial Resolution of BILLS INTRODUCED AND PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS Notice of Intent to Act on New Legislation - Bills B21-70, B21-71, B21-75, and B21-76 and Proposed Resolutions PR21-52, PR21-53, PR21-55, PR21-57, and PR COUNCIL HEARINGS Notice of Public Hearings - Agency Performance Oversight Hearings Fiscal Year (Abbreviated) B21-5 Access to Emergency Epinephrine in Schools Act of B21-31 Title IX Athletic Equity Act of B21-34 Books from Birth Establishment Amendment Act of 2015 and Early Education Literacy B21-76 Events DC Technical Clarification Act of PR21-55 Euphemia L. Haynes Public Charter School, Inc. Revenue Bonds Project Approval Resolution of iii

6 ACTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONT D COUNCIL HEARINGS CONT D Notice of Public Hearings - cont d Fiscal Year 2016 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan, Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Act of 2015, Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request Act of 2015, and Committee Mark-Up Schedule (Abbreviated) Notice of Public Roundtable - PR21-24 Director of the District Department of Transportation Leif Dormsjo Confirmation Resolution of OTHER COUNCIL ACTIONS Notice of Intent to Consider Legislation (Abbreviated) - PR21-57 District of Columbia Uniform Law Commission V. David Zvenyach Appointment Resolution of Reprogramming Disapproval - PR21-58 Reprogramming of $3,737,096 of Local Funds Budget Authority within the Department of Human Services Disapproval Resolution of 2015 to disapprove Reprogramming Reprogramming Requests Request to reprogram $1,928,156 of Capital Funds authority and allotment within the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL) Request to reprogram $10,884,309 of Fiscal Year 2015 Local funds budget authority within the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES PUBLIC HEARINGS Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration - Continental Wine & Liquor - ANC 2F - Renewal Jose - ANC 2C - New - CORRECTION Kennedy Liquors - ANC 4B - Renewal Patriot II - National Ferry - ANC 6D - Transfer Po Boy Jim - ANC 6C - Entertainment Endorsement Touche - ANC 6A - Renewal iv

7 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D PUBLIC HEARINGS CONT D Historic Preservation Review Board - Historic district designation hearing Grant Circle Historic District - ANC 4C Zoning Adjustment, Board of - April 14, 2015 Hearings Mohammed Khaishgi - ANC-2F Pouria Saidi and Gholam Paknejad - ANC-6E Jarek Mika - ANC-1A Weaver Prospect LLC - ANC-2E Georgia LLC - ANC-4C FINAL RULEMAKING Motor Vehicles, Department of - Amend 18 DCMR (Vehicles and Traffic), Ch. 1 (Issuance of Driver Licenses) and Ch. 4 (Motor Vehicle Title and Registration), to allow reciprocity agreements with foreign governments, update donor registry and third party titling and registration provisions Taxicab Commission, DC - Amend 31 DCMR (Taxicabs and Public Vehicles for Hire), Ch. 4 (Taxicab Payment Service Providers), Ch. 7 (Enforcement), Ch. 8 (Operation of Taxicabs), Ch. 10 (Public Vehicles for Hire), Ch. 12 (Luxury Services Owners, Operators, and Vehicles), Ch. 13 (Licensing and Operations of Taxi Meter Companies), and Ch. 15 (Licensing and Operations of Dome Light Installation Companies), to establish procedures for appealing a denial of an application for a new or renewal license Taxicab Commission, DC - Amend 31 DCMR (Taxicabs and Public Vehicles for Hire), Ch. 8 (Operation of Taxicabs), and Ch. 18 (Wheelchair Accessible Paratransit Taxicab Service), to update requirements for wheelchair accessible vehicles and other public vehicles-for-hire Transportation, District Department of - Amend 15 DCMR (Public Utilities and Cable Television), to delete Ch. 12 (Student Transportation), and update 18 DCMR (Vehicles and Traffic) to add Ch. 17 (Student Travel Privileges), to revise the rules governing the student transit subsidy program Transportation, District Department of - Amend 18 (Vehicles and Traffic), Ch. 15 (DC Circulator) to establish new procedures for soliciting and evaluating public comment before making adjustments to Circulator fares, routes or hours of operation v

8 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D PROPOSED RULEMAKING Insurance, Securities and Banking, Department of - Amend 26A DCMR (Insurance, Securities, and Banking, Subtitle A (Insurance), Ch. 11 (Annuity Mortality Tables), Sec (Individual Annuity or Pure Endowment Contracts), Sec (Application of the 2012 IAR Mortality Table), Sec (Definitions) to adopt the 2012 Individual Annuity Reserving (2012 IAR) Table Zoning Commission - Case No to amend 11 DCMR (Zoning), Ch. 18 (Southeast Federal Center Overlay District), Sec (SEFC/CR Zoning District), to allow for additional height and density to encourage residential development in the Yards West portion of the SEFC/CR district Zoning Commission - Case No to amend 11 DCMR (Zoning), Ch. 1 (The Zoning Regulations), Ch. 7 (Commercial Districts), Ch. 20 (Nonconforming Uses and Structures), Ch. 21 (Off-Street Parking Requirements), Ch. 22 (Off-Street Loading Facility Requirements), Ch. 24 (Planned Unit Development Procedures), Ch. 25 (Miscellaneous Zoning Requirements), Ch. 26 (Inclusionary Zoning), and Ch. 34 (Green Area Ratio), to create the C-2-B-1 Zone District EMERGENCY RULEMAKING Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of- Amend 16 DCMR (Consumers, Commercial Practices, and Civil Infractions), Ch. 33 (Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) Infractions), Sections 3306 and 3309, Ch. 34 (Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Department Infractions), Sec to facilitate the enforcement of compliance with the District of Columbia Construction Code Supplements of NOTICES, OPINIONS, AND ORDERS BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration - ABC Board's Calendar - March 4, ABC Board's Investigative Agenda - March 4, ABC Board's Legal Agenda - March 4, ABC Board's Licensing Agenda - March 4, AppleTree Public Charter School - Request for Proposals - Annual Financial Audit including A vi

9 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D NOTICES, OPINIONS, AND ORDERS CONT D BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES CONT D Carlos Rosario Public Charter School - Request for Proposals - Accounting System and LGL Consultant Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Department of - Meetings - Board of Accountancy - March 6, Board of Barber and Cosmetology - March 2, Board of Funeral Directors - March 5, Board of Industrial Trades - March 17, Board of Professional Engineering - March 26, Board of Real Estate Appraisers - March 18, Boxing and Wrestling Commission, DC - March 10, Construction Codes Coordinating Board Meeting schedule Professional Boards and Commissions - March Meeting Schedule Real Estate Commission, D.C. - March 10, DC Scholars Public Charter School - Request for Proposals - Janitorial Services E.L. Haynes Public Charter School - Request for Proposals - Landscaping Services Elections, Board of - Certification of Filling Vacancies in ANC/SMD 7E01 - (Kevin McIntosh-McEwen) Friendship Public Charter School - Request for Proposals - Third Party plan administrator for Retirement plans Standardized Test Preparation Legal Service Financing Support Housing and Community Development, Department of - Inclusionary Zoning Program, Notice of Alternative Selection Procedure for 2910 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC Notice of Regular Meeting - Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF) Advisory Board - March 2, Public Service Commission - Formal Case No In the Matter of the Investigation into the Payment Center Operations of Bell-Atlantic-Washington, D.C., Inc (Notice of intent to schedule technical conference on March 23, 2015) Taxicab Commission - General Meeting - March 11, vii

10 ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES CONT D NOTICES, OPINIONS, AND ORDERS CONT D BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AGENCIES CONT D Zoning Adjustment, Board of - Orders Donald E. Hurlbert & Barbara Watanabe - ANC 6B th Street Developer LLC - ANC 7E Edward Hertwig & Cindy Cota - ANC 6B viii