5083302 Public Hearing Notice on B20-897, "Plan for Comprehensive Services for Homeless Individuals at 425 2nd Street, N.W. Amendment Act of 2014"

Council of the District of Columbia

Committee on Human Services

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004                                   

 

 

THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES

JIM GRAHAM, CHAIRMAN

 

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING ON

BILL 20-897, THE “Plan for Comprehensive Services for Homeless Individuals at 425 2nd Street, N.W. Amendment Act of 2014”

 

thursday, October 2, 2014 AT 11:00 A.M.

 

Council Chamber - ROOM 500

THE JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING

1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004

Councilmember Jim Graham, Chairperson of the Committee on Human Services, announces a public hearing on Bill 20-897, the “Plan for Comprehensive Services for Homeless Individuals at 425 2nd Street, N.W. Amendment Act of 2014.”  The hearing will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., in Room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building. 

 

            Bill 20-735 would amend the Homeless Services Reform Act of 2005 to require the Mayor to develop a plan that provides a range of comprehensive services that address the assessed needs of homeless individuals at 425 2^nd Street, N.W., and that complies with the Statement of Principles as developed by the Center for Creative Non-Violence Task Force. 

 

Those who wish to testify should contact Mr. Malcolm Cameron of the Committee on Human Services by e-mail at [e-mail] or by telephone at [phone] by Wednesday, October 1, 2014.  E-mail contacts to Mr. Cameron should include the residential ward, full name, title, and affiliation -- if applicable -- of the person(s) testifying.  Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony to the hearing.  Witnesses representing an organization should limit their testimony to five minutes; individual witnesses will have three minutes.   

 

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 to the Committee on Human Services, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Room 116, Washington, D.C. 20004, no later than 5:30 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2014.