4015332 Public Hearing Notice (Abbreviated) on PR19-1062, PR19-1063, B19-800, B19-1007 and B19-1010

Council of the District of Columbia

Committee on Finance and Revenue

Notice of Public Hearing

John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004

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ABBREVIATED

 

COUNCILMEMBER JACK EVANS, CHAIR

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND REVENUE

 

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING ON:

 

PR19-1062, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Sean A. Warfield Confirmation Resolution of 2012”;

PR19-1063, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Frank Sanders, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2012”;

B19-800, the “Israel Senior Residences Tax Exemption of 2012”;

B19-1007, the “Residential Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2012”;

Bill 19-1010, the “Howard Town Center Real Property Tax Abatement Act of 2012”

 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

11:00 a.m.

Room 120 - John A. Wilson Building

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW; Washington, D.C. 20004

 

Councilmember Jack Evans, Chairman of the Committee on Finance and Revenue, announces a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m., in Room 120 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.

 

PR19-1062, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Sean A. Warfield Confirmation Resolution of 2012” would confirm the appointment of Sean A. Warfield as a part-time member of the Real Property Tax Appeals Commission, for a term to end April 30, 2016.

PR19-1063, the “Real Property Tax Appeals Commission Frank Sanders, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2012” would confirm the reappointment of Frank Sanders, Jr. as a full-time member of the Real Property Tax Appeals Commission, for a term to end April 30, 2017.

B19-800, the “Israel Senior Residences Tax Exemption of 2012” would amend Chapter 46 of Title 47 of the District of Columbia Official Code to provide real property tax exemptions and to provide an exemption from permit fees and other financial impositions with respect to the Israel Senior Residences project.  The project is located at 10^th and Rhode Island Avenue, NE in Ward 5.

B19-1007, the “Residential Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2012” would amend Title 47 of the District of Columbia Official Code to lower the cap on real property assessment increases from 10% to 5% and to abolish the requirement that residential real property be assessed at a minimum of 40% of the value of the home regardless of the cap.

Bill 19-1010, the “Howard Town Center Real Property Tax Abatement Act of 2012” would amend Title 47 of the District of Columbia Official Code to provide a ten-year abatement of real property taxes for the Howard Town Center project.  The project is located at Georgia Avenue, 8^th St, W and V Streets, NW in Ward 1.

 

            The Committee invites the public to testify at the hearing.  Those who wish to testify should contact Sarina Loy, Committee Aide at [phone] or [e-mail], and provide your name, organizational affiliation (if any), and title with the organization by 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 14, 2012.  Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony to the hearing.  The Committee allows individuals 3 minutes to provide oral testimony in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard.  Additional written statements are encouraged and will be made part of the official record.  Written statements may be submitted by e-mail to [e-mail] or mailed to: Council of the District of Columbia, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 114, Washington D.C. 20004.  This notice has been abbreviated to provide timely notice to the public.