5078258 Public Oversight Roundtable on "Review of District Agency Compliance with Fiscal Year 2014 Small Business Enterprise Expenditure Goals"

Council of the District of Columbia

Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs

Notice of Public Oversight Roundtable

 

John A. Wilson Building   1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite G-6    Washington, DC 20004                                           

 

Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr., Chairperson

Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs

Announces a Public Oversight Roundtable

 

Review of District Agency Compliance with Fiscal Year 2014

Small Business Enterprise Expenditure Goals

 

FRIDAY, September 26, 2014, 2:00 P.M.

JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING, ROOM 500

1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.

Washington, DC 20004

 

Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr. announces the scheduling of a public oversight roundtable by the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs to review the District of Columbia’s agency compliance with fiscal year 2014 Small Business Enterprise expenditure goals through the 3^rd quarter of Fiscal Year 2014. The public oversight roundtable is scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. in Room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20004. 

 

The purpose of the public oversight roundtable is to review the level of compliance by District agencies regarding agency spending with District Small and Certified Business Enterprises, required under the “Small, Local, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2005.”  The Committee will also review the goals and objectives of the various agencies to achieve full compliance pursuant to the law.

 

Individuals and representatives of organizations who wish to testify at the public oversight roundtable are asked to contact Ms. Faye Caldwell, Special Assistant to the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs, at [phone], or via e-mail at [e-mail] and furnish their names, addresses, telephone numbers, and organizational affiliation, if any, by the close of business Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Each witness is requested to bring 20 copies of his/her written testimony. Representatives of organizations and government agencies will be limited to 5 minutes in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Individual witnesses will be limited to 3 minutes.

 

If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  The official record will remain open until close of business Friday, October 10, 2014.  Copies of written statements should be submitted to the Committee on Small and Local Business Development, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite G-6 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.