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A RESOLUTION
21-138
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
June 30, 2015
To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve measures that are necessary to support action taken on the District’s Fiscal Year 2016 Budget and Financial Plan.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2015”.
Sec. 2. (a) The Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Act of 2015 contains various measures necessary to support the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget and Financial Plan.
(b) There are several time-sensitive provisions contained in the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Act of 2015 that need to be in place in advance of October 1, 2015.
(c) Other provisions in the emergency bill will retain the October 1, 2015, applicability date as provided in the permanent legislation, but should be enacted prior to October 1, 2015, to allow agencies and stakeholders to prepare for implementation.
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 Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2015 be adopted after a single reading.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
