5647939 Public Hearing on B21-0130, the Moratorium on Paint Spray Booth Permits in Ward 5 Temporary Act of 2015 and B21-0143, the Carcinogenic Flame Retardant Prohibition Amendment Act of 2015
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Notice of Public Hearing on
B21-0130, the Moratorium on Paint Spray Booth Permits in Ward 5 Temporary Act of 2015
and
B21-0143, the Carcinogenic Flame Retardant Prohibition Amendment Act of 2015
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
at 11:00 a.m.
in Room 500 of the
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, Councilmember Mary M. Cheh, Chairperson of the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, will hold a public hearing on B21-0130, the Moratorium on Paint Spray Booth Permits in Ward 5 Temporary Act of 2015 and B21-0143, the Carcinogenic Flame Retardant Prohibition Amendment Act of 2015. B21-0130 would prohibit the issuance of permits for paint spray booths in Ward 5, and B21-130 would prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of children’s products or residential furniture containing carcinogenic flame retardants. The hearing will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Room 500 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 Hearing Record. Anyone wishing to testify should contact Ms. Aukima Benjamin, staff assistant to the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, at (202) 724-8062 or via e-mail at abenjamin@dccouncil.us. Persons representing organizations will have five minutes to present their testimony. Individuals will have three minutes to present their testimony. Witnesses should bring 5 copies of their written testimony and should submit a copy of their testimony electronically to abenjamin@dccouncil.us.
If you are unable to testify in person, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted to Ms. Aukima Benjamin, staff assistant to the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 108, Washington, D.C. 20004. They may also be e-mailed to abenjamin@dccouncil.us or faxed to (202) 724-8118. The record will close at the end of the business day on Monday, October 12, 2015.
