4546019 Public Oversight Roundtable Notice on "The District’s Snow Removal Operations Plan for Winter 2013-2014"

Notice of Public Oversight Roundtable on

 

The District’s Snow Removal Operations Plan for Winter 2013-2014

 

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

at 11:00 a.m.

in Room 500 of the

John A. Wilson Building

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC  20004

 

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, Councilmember Mary M. Cheh, Chairperson of the Committee on the Transportation and the Environment, will hold a public oversight roundtable on the District’s Snow Removal Operations Plan for Winter 2013-2014.  The roundtable will begin at 11:00 a.m. in Room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. 

 

The Department of Public Works has the primary responsibility for the District’s snow removal operations. Efficient operations require the participation and coordination of many government agencies and hundreds of employees. The roundtable will examine DPW’s readiness for the coming snow season and the agency’s ability to coordinate with other entities.

 

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 [phone] or via e-mail at [e-mail].  Persons representing organizations will have five minutes to present their testimony.  Individuals will have three minutes to present their testimony.  Witnesses should bring 8 copies of their written testimony and should submit a copy of their testimony electronically to [e-mail].

 

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 [e-mail] or faxed to [phone].  The record will close at the end of the business day on November 5, 2013.