4718679 Resolution 20-383, "Extension of Time Dispose of the Strand Theater Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2014"

A RESOLUTION

 

20-383 

 

IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

 

January 7, 2014

 

 

To declare the existence of an emergency, due to Congressional review, with respect to the need to amend An Act Authorizing the sale of certain real estate in the District of Columbia no longer required for public purposes to extend the time in which the Mayor may dispose of certain District-owned real property located at 5131 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, N.E., known as the Strand Theater.

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2014”.

 

Sec. 2. (a) In October, the Council enacted the Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Emergency Amendment Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-205; 60 DCR 15482) (“emergency legislation”), and in November, the Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Temporary Amendment Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-221; 60 DCR 16538) (“temporary legislation”), which amended An Act Authorizing the sale of certain real estate in the District of Columbia no longer required for public purposes to extend the time in which the Mayor may dispose of certain District-owned real property located at 5131 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue, N.E., known as the Strand Theater.

(b) The emergency legislation will expire on January 15, 2014, before the temporary legislation is projected to become law.

(c) It is important that the provisions of the emergency legislation continue in effect, without interruption, until the temporary legislation is in effect. 

 

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 Extension of Time to Dispose of the Strand Theater Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 be adopted after a single reading.

 

Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.