ENROLLED ORIGINAL
A RESOLUTION
23-503
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
July 28, 2020
To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve the reprogramming
request of Fiscal Year 2020 capital funds in the amount of $8,376,301 from the Paid
Family Leave IT Application Project to the Department of General Services Military
Road School Modernization/Renovation Project.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the Military Road School Modernization/Renovation Project
Reprogramming Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2020.
Sec. 2. (a) The Executive submitted this reprogramming to the Council in order to
transfer Fiscal Year 2020 capital funds in the amount of $8,376,301from Paid Family Leave IT
Application funds (PFL08C) to the Department of General Services Military Road School
Modernization/Renovation Project (YY1MLC).
(b) The District government has a significant need to purchase the Military Road School
to help solve for the Ward 4 overcrowding problem at nearby schools and expand early
childhood offerings.
(c) The funds are available due to revised cost projections for the Paid Family Leave IT
Application Project.
(d) Immediate Council approval of this reprogramming is necessary for the Department
of General Services to have the available funds to acquire the Military Road School in a timely
manner.
Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances
enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the
Military Road School Modernization/Renovation Project Reprogramming Emergency Approval
Act of 2020 be adopted after a single reading.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.