Council of the District of Columbia

Legislative Media Briefing
2023-10-02 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Wilson Building Room 412, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Office of Chairman Mendelson
Council of the District of Columbia
MEDIA ADVISORY
COUNCIL CHAIRMAN MENDELSON TO HOLD LEGISLATIVE MEDIA BRIEFING

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2023-10-03 11:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Additional Committee of the Whole Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18

10.3.23, COW Agenda_ADDITIONAL

Legislative Meeting
2023-10-03 12:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Legislative Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18

October 3rd Legislative Meeting

Transportation & the Environment & Public Works & Operations Joint Hearing
2023-10-04 09:30 - 17:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment and the Committee on Public Works & Operations will hold a joint Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0421, the “License Suspension Reform Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0422, the “Automated Traffic Enforcement Effectiveness Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0425, the “Strengthening Traffic 2 Enforcement, Education, and Responsibility (“STEER”) Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0435, the “Fraudulent Vehicle Tag Enforcement Amendment Act of 2023”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1

10.04 TE PWO joint hearing notice B25-421, B25-0422, B25-0425, B25-435

Health Public Hearing
2023-10-04 09:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0321 – “Home Visiting Services Reimbursement Act of 2023”
B25-0419 – “Childhood Continuous Coverage Act of 2023”

The roundtable will have a hybrid format, with the government appearing in-person, and the public witnesses appearing virtually using the Zoom platform. Public witnesses will have 5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. If you have additional questions, please email Ashley Strange, Legislative Assistant at astrange@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18

10.04 CHLTH HRNG B25-321 and B25-419

Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
2023-10-05 09:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Operations of the Office of Unified Communications’ 911 Call Center
Bill 25-344, “Office of Unified Communications Transparency and Accuracy Amendment Act of 2023”

The Committee invites the public to testify. Those who wish to do so must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Those who represent organizations will have 5 minutes to speak. All other witnesses will have 3 minutes to speak. Witnesses will have the option to testify in person or virtually; witnesses should specify which option they are electing at the time they sign up to testify.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1

10.05 JPS Pblc Hrng OUC 911 Call Center Operations and B25-344 Hearing Notice

Health Public Roundtable
2023-10-05 10:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-0290, the “Director of the Department of Health Dr. Ayanna Bennett Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

Testimony should be submitted through the Council’s Hearing Management System https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings in advance of the hearing. Testimony will be publicly accessible upon Committee review. If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Statements for the record should be submitted through the Hearing Management System or left by voicemail by calling (202) 430-6046. The record will close at 5:00pm on Thursday October 19, 2023.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1

10.5 CHLTH RNDTBL PR25-0290

Health Additional Committee Meeting
2023-10-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

PR25-0290 – “Director of the Department of Health Dr. Ayanna Bennett Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
B25-0226 – “Access to Emergency Albuterol and Glucagon Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0244 – “Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Amendment Act of 2023”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.10 CHLTH Committee Meeting Notice

Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
2023-10-11 09:30 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-318, the “Metro Safety Amendment Act of 2023”

The Committee invites the public to testify. Those who wish to do so must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 10. Witnesses who represent organizations will have 5 minutes to speak. All others will have 3 minutes to speak. Witnesses will have the option to testify in person or virtually; witnesses should specify which option they are electing at the time they sign up to testify.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.11 JPS B25-318 Hearing Notice - Metro Safety Am Act

Executive Administration & Labor Additional Committee Meeting
2023-10-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold a Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

PR25-0301 – “Director of the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources Charles Hall, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR25-0303 – “Public Employee Relations Board Peter Winkler Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR25-0361 – “Office of Employee Appeals Arrington Dixon Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.11 EAL Markup Notice

Executive Administration & Labor Roundtable
2023-10-11 11:00 - 17:30 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matter:

Tipped Wage Reporting and Unemployment Insurance in the District of Columbia

Persons who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings or phone the Committee at (202) 724-8198, at least two business days before the hearing. Each witness will receive an individual Zoom invitation for the hearing in a separate e-mail. Witnesses are encouraged to submit an electronic version of their testimony. Testimony should be submitted through the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings in advance of the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to 5 minutes for those testifying on behalf of an organization and 3 minutes for those testifying on behalf of themselves.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.11 EAL - Roundtable Notice_Tipped Wage Reporting

Public Works & Operations Public Hearing
2023-10-12 09:30 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works & Operations will hold a Public Hearing on the following:

B25-0005, the “Uniform Commercial Code Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0151, the “Open Movie Captioning Requirement Act of 2023”
B25-0456, the “Tenant and Rowhouse Short-Term Rental Clarification Amendment Act of 2023”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals (and any subsequent representatives of the same organizations) will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing
publicworks@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please email publicworks@dccouncil.gov or contact Sabrin Qadi, Legislative Aide, at (202) 834-8093.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.12 PWO Public Hearing_B25-0005, B25-0151, B25-0456

Housing Public Hearing
2023-10-12 10:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0242, the “Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program Amendment Act of 2023”

The Committee invites the public to testify remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at bit.ly/coh_signup or by phone at (202) 727-8270, and provide their name, phone number or e-mail, organizational affiliation, title (if any), and personal pronouns by the close of business on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023. Witnesses are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance to Housing@dccouncil.gov.Witnesses will participate remotely via Zoom. The Committee will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.12 COHO Public Hearing Notice - B25-0242 the Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program Amendment Act of 2023

Facilities & Family Services Public Hearing
2023-10-12 11:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Family Services will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-218, the “Work Order Integrity Amendment Act of 2023”
The topic of School Readiness

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Testimony is limited
to three minutes for individual witnesses and five minutes for one representative of a bona fide organization. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign
language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible, but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing facilities@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Will Perkins, Committee Director, at 202-316-7862 or facilities@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.12 CFFS Revised Public Hearing Notice_B25-218 and School Readiness

Transportation & the Environment & Committee of the Whole Joint Hearing
2023-10-12 13:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment & The Committee of the Whole will hold a Joint Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0279, the “Climatizing Our Overheated Living Spaces Regulation Amendment Act of 2023”

Anyone wishing to provide oral testimony must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by the close of business on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.12 TE COW JT HRNG Climatizing Our Overheated Living Spaces Hearing Notice

Committee of the Whole Meeting
2023-10-17 11:00 - 17:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
Committee of the Whole Meeting.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18

Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.17.23 - COW Agenda_REGULAR

Business & Economic Development Committee Meeting
2023-10-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

Bill 25-0071, the “Children’s National Hospital Research and Innovation Campus Equitable Tax Relief Amendment Act of 2023”
Bill 25-0126, the “Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Amendment Act of 2023”

Bill 25-0150, the “Motor Vehicle and Homeowner Insurance Prior Approval Rate Filing Amendment Act of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0261, the “Launchpad Development Three DC, LLC Revenue Bonds Project Approval Resolution of 2023”
The “Staff of the Committee on Business and Economic Development Additional Appointment Resolution of 2023”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1

Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.18 CBED Markup Notice

Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs Public Roundtable
2023-10-18 11:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Recreation, Libraries & Youth Affairs will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

Proposed Resolution 25-0281, the “Director of the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services Sam Abed Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0421, the “Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation Thennie Freeman Confirmation Resolution of 2023″

Anyone wishing to testify must sign up in advance using this Google form or by phone at (202) 417-1706 by the close of business two business days before each respective hearing, which will be by 5:00pm on Monday, October 16.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1

Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.18 Notice of RLYA Roundtable

Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
2023-10-18 12:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

PR 25-289, the “Director of the Department of Buildings Brian J. Hanlon Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR 25-469, the “Department of Buildings Chief Building Official Nicole Rogers Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR 25-470, the “Department of Buildings Zoning Administrator Kathleen Beeton Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR 25-471, the “Department of Buildings Strategic Enforcement Administrator Keith Parsons Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please contact Blaine Stum, Senior Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-8092 or cow@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.18 COW on PR25-289, PR25-469, PR25-470, and PR25-471 (Revised and Abbreviated)

Public Works & Operations Public Hearing
2023-10-19 09:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works & Operations will hold a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25- 0182, the “Taking Rubbish Away from Small Homes Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0132, the “Requirement to Provide Notice of Intent to Remove Public Litter Containers Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0412, the “Litter Control Amendment Act of 2023”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.
Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals (and any subsequent representatives of the same organizations) will be allowed a
maximum of three minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as
soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing publicworks@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests. Witnesses will
receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please email publicworks@dccouncil.gov or contact Sabrin Qadi, Legislative Aide, at
(202) 834-8093.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD
10.19 PWO Notice of Hearing

Executive Administration & Labor Public Roundtable
2023-10-19 10:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Executive Administration & Labor will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Matter:

District of Columbia’s Job Training Programs

Persons who wish to testify may register using the Council’s Hearing Management System (https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings), or by contacting the Committee directly via email (ceal@dccouncil.gov) or phone ((202) 724-8198). Witnesses are encouraged to please submit an electronic version of their testimony as well. Testimony will be limited to 5 minutes for witnesses testifying on behalf of an organization, and 3 minutes for witnesses testifying as members of the public.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD
10.19 EAL REVISED Roundtable Notice - Job Training Programs

Facilities & Family Services Additional Committee Meeting
2023-10-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Facilities & Family Services will hold an Additional Committee Meeting on the following:

PR25-0285, the “Director of the Department of General Services Delano Hunter Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.23 FFS Additional Meeting Notice

Health Public Roundtable
2023-10-24 12:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-0416: Board of Optometry Dr. David Reed Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25- 0414: Board of Optometry Dr. Lisa Johnson Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0403: Health Benefit Exchange Authority Executive Board Leighton Ku Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0401: Health Benefit Exchange Authority Executive Board Henry J. Aaron Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0404: Health Benefit Exchange Authority Executive Board Tamara Watkins Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0406: Board of Psychology Dr. Jeremy Kozne Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0405: Board of Psychology Mr. Louis Ferguson Confirmation Resolution of 2023
PR25-0477: Board of Occupational Therapy Frank Gainer Confirmation Resolution of 2023

Witnesses will be appearing virtually using the Zoom platform. Public witnesses will have 5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for
themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are
requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although
alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. If you have additional questions, please email Ashley Strange, Legislative Assistant at astrange@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.24 CHLTH REVISED Nominee Roundtable Notice

Judiciary & Public Safety Committee Meeting
2023-10-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety will hold a Committee Meeting on the following Legislation:

PR 25-384, the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Pamela A. Smith Confirmation Resolution of 2023
Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety Third Staff Appointment Resolution of 2023

Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.24 JPS Markup Agenda

Business & Economic Development Public Roundtable
2023-10-25 10:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Business & Economic Development will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

Proposed Resolution 25-0476, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Olufemi Abayomi-Paul Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0478, the “Washington Convention and Sports Authority Board of Directors Marisa Flowers Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0388, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Donovan W. Anderson Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0387, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Bobby Cato, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
Proposed Resolution 25-0475, the “Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board Silas H. Grant, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

The Committee invites the public to testify, in-person or virtually, and to submit written testimony. Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 23, 2023. All public witnesses will be allowed a maximum of three minutes to testify. At the discretion of the Chair, the length of time provided for oral testimony may be reduced or extended.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.25 CBED Public Roundtable Notice

Public Works & Operations Public Hearing
2023-10-25 10:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Public Works & Operations will convene a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25- 0282, the “Housing Subsidy Contract Stabilization Amendment Act of 2023”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 12 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals (and any subsequent representatives of the same organizations) will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing publicworks@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the hearing. If you have additional questions, please email publicworks@dccouncil.gov or contact Sabrin Qadi, Legislative Aide, at (202) 834-8093.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.25 Notice of PWO Oct. 25 Hearing on B25-282

Transportation & the Environment Public Hearing
2023-10-26 09:30 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Transportation & the Environment will convene a Public Hearing on the following Legislation:

B25-0258, the “Access to Home Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0283, the “Trick-or-Streets Amendment Act of 2023”
B25-0296, the “Prioritizing People in Planning Amendment Act of 2023”

Anyone wishing to provide oral testimony must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by the close of business on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
– On the OCTFME site, at https://bit.ly/2JNZIro
– On TV, Channel 13 or 18
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.26 Committee on TE Public Space Bills Notice

Health Public Roundtable
2023-10-26 10:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Health will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR25-0386, the “Sense of the Council on the Opioid and Fentanyl Epidemic Resolution of 2023”

The hearing will have a hybrid format, with the government witnesses appearing in-person, and the public witnesses appearing virtually using the Zoom platform. Public witnesses will have
5 minutes to speak if they are representing an organization, and 3 minutes if they are speaking for themselves. The public should sign up at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Hearings. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five
business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled.
If you have additional questions, please email Ashley Strange, Legislative Assistant at astrange@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.26 PR25-0386 Sense of the Council on the Opioid and Fentanyl Epidemic Resolution of 2023_ Notice

Housing Oversight Roundtable
2023-10-26 10:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee on Housing will hold a Public Oversight Roundtable on the following Matter:

“Performance of the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA)”

The Committee invites the public to testify in person or remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at must sign up at https://dccouncil.gov/hearings or by phone at (202) 727-8270, and provide their name, phone number or e-mail, organizational affiliation, title (if any), and any preferred personal pronouns by the close of business on Tuesday, October 24th, 2023. Witnesses who will testify live are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance at https://dccouncil.gov/hearings. The Committee will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.26 COHOU Public Roundtable Notice - DCHA oversight

Committee of the Whole Public Roundtable
2023-10-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Meeting Platform, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC, 20004, United States
The Committee of the Whole will hold a Public Roundtable on the following Legislation:

PR 25-417, “Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Andrea Jones Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR 25-418, “Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Joanne Lamparter Confirmation Resolution of 2023”
PR 25-419, “Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Kevin McGill Confirmation Resolution of 2023”

Those who wish to testify must register using the Council’s Hearing Management System at https://lims.dccouncil.gov/hearings by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Testimony is limited to four minutes. Witnesses who anticipate needing spoken language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee office of the need as soon as possible but no later than five business days before the proceeding by emailing cow@dccouncil.gov. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, although alternatives may be offered. Requests received in less than five business days may not be fulfilled. Witnesses will receive instructions on how to participate by Zoom prior to the roundtable. If you have additional questions, please contact Bijan Verlin, Legislative Policy Advisor, at (202) 724-4865 or bverlin@dccouncil.gov.
Watch Live:
– On the Council site, at https://bit.ly/2ooL0l1
Witness list & testimony (if applicable/available):
– In the Hearing Management System, at https://bit.ly/3ZIRIQD

10.27 COW OST Coalition Jones, Lamparter, McGill (PR25-417, PR25-418, PR25-419)
