5083593 Joint Public Roundtable Notice on PR20-846, "Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Surplus Declaration and Approval Resolution of 2014" and PR20-847, "Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Disposition Approval Resolution of 2014"
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Council of the District of Columbia
Committee on Economic Development
Committee on Government Operations
Notice of Joint Public Roundtable
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20004
COUNCILMEMBER MURIEL BOWSER, CHAIRPERSON
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
and
Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie, Chairperson
Committee on Government Operations
ANNOUNCE A JOINT PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE
On
Proposed Resolution 20-846, the “Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Surplus Declaration and Approval Resolution of 2014”
AND
Proposed Resolution 20-847, the “Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Disposition Approval Resolution of 2014”
September 25, 2014
10:00 a.m.
Room 412
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
On Thursday, September 25, 2014, Councilmember Muriel Bowser, Chairperson of the Committee on Economic Development, and Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie, Chairperson of the Committee on Government Operations, will hold a joint public roundtable to consider Proposed Resolution 20-846, the Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Surplus Declaration and Approval Resolution of 2014 and Proposed Resolution 20-847, the Barnaby Road Parcel 238/40 Disposition Approval Resolution of 2014.
Proposed Resolutions 20-846 and 20-847 will, respectively, declare the District owned property known as Parcel 238/40 located on Barnaby Road, SE, between Bonini Road and Chesapeake Street, SE, as surplus, and authorize the Department of General Services to dispose of the unimproved land through a sale to Ways of the World Community Development Corporation (“WOW-CDC”). WOW-CDC will assemble this parcel along with Square 6249, Lot 0837, the adjacent property that runs along the east boundary of Parcel 238/40, to provide frontage for single family affordable and workforce townhouses that will face Barnaby Road.
The joint public roundtable will begin at 10:00 a.m. in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Individuals and representatives of community organizations wishing to testify should contact Tsega Bekele, Legislative Counsel to the Committee on Economic Development, at (202) 724-8052, or tbekele@dccouncil.us and furnish his or her name, address, telephone number, and organizational affiliation, if any, by the close of business on September 24, 2014. Persons presenting testimony may be limited to 3 minutes in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Please provide the Committee with 20 copies of any written testimony.
If you are unable to testify at the joint public roundtable, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted by the close of business on October 9, 2014, to the Committee on Economic Development, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite 110 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.