ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To order, on an emergency basis, the closing of the 20-foot-wide portion of the public alley in
Square 5051 in Northeast, in Ward 7.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That, this
act may be cited as the “Closing of a Public Alley in Square 5051, S.O. 21-00136, Emergency
Act of 2024”.
Sec. 2. (a) Pursuant to section 404 of the Home Rule Act (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
finds that a portion of the public alley system in Square 5051, as shown on the Surveyor’s plat
filed under S.O. 21-00136, is unnecessary for alley purposes and orders it closed with title to the
land to vest as shown on the Surveyor’s plat.
(b) The ordering of this alley closing is contingent upon satisfaction of the conditions set
forth by Washington Gas in the official file for S.O. 21-00136 prior to the recordation of the plat
by the Surveyor.
Sec. 3. 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. 4. Effective date.
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of a veto by
the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), and shall remain in effect for no longer
than 90 days, as provided for emergency acts of the Council of the District of Columbia in
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section 412(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87
Stat. 788; D.C. Official Code § 1-204.12(a)).
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Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
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Mayor
District of Columbia
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