3202278 Public Hearing Notice on B19-795, "The District Department of Transportation DC Streetcar Amendment Act of 2012"  

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    Council of the District of Columbia                              

    Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation

    Notice of a Public Hearing

    1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20004

                           

     

    COUNCILMEMBER MARY M. CHEH, CHAIRPERSON

    COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT,

    PUBLIC WORKS, AND TRANSPORTATION

     

    ANNOUNCES A

     

    PUBLIC HEARING ON

     

    Bill 19-795, the District Department of Transportation

    DC Streetcar Amendment Act of 2012

     

     

    October 9, 2012

    11:00 am

    Room 412

    John A. Wilson Building

    1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

     

     

                On October 9, 2012, Councilmember Mary M. Cheh, Chairperson of the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, will hold a public hearing on B19-795, the District Department of Transportation DC Streetcar Amendment Act of 2012.  This bill would establish a governance and financing structure for the District’s streetcar system.

     

                The public hearing will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.  The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony, which will be made a part of the official record. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should contact Ms. Aukima Benjamin, staff assistant to the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, at 202-724-8062, or via e-mail at abenjamin@dccouncil.us. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes for oral presentation and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes for oral presentation. Witnesses should bring 8 copies of their written testimony and should submit a copy of their testimony electronically to abenjamin@dccouncil.us.

     

                If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  Copies of written statements should be submitted either to the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, or to Ms. Nyasha Smith, Secretary to the Council, Room 5, John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.  The record will close at the end of the business day on October 29, 2012.