Section 14-6300. PURPOSE

 

6300.1The rules of procedure of this chapter shall govern conferences and hearings resulting from complaints filed by individual public housing residents and applicants for housing in DCHA owned or operated dwellings.

 

6300.2The procedures shall provide a means for review of grievances through administrative means short of taking action through the appropriate judicial proceeding, but in no way waive the complainant’s right to judicial proceedings.

 

6300.3The grievance procedure shall not be used to review complaints or grievances related to initiating or negotiating changes to existing policies set forth in this chapter or for class grievances.

 

authority

Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act, as amended, Public, No. 307, 48 Stat. 930 (1934); Executive Order 11401 effective March 13, 1968, 33 F.R. 4559 (March 15, 1968); section 5 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1975, 21 DCR 2793 (July 3, 1975); and part III.B.(1) of Reorganization Plan No. I of 1987, December 15, 1987.

source

Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 33 DCR 7973, 8011 (December 26, 1986); as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 2455 (March 15, 2002).