B 25-0933 District of Columbia · 25th Council Period (2023-2024)

Adjustment of Building Restriction Line in Square 2950 along the southern side of Fern Street NW, S.R. 23-06301 Emergency Act of 2024

This emergency bill adjusts the building restriction line along the southern side of Fern Street NW in Square 2950, directly affecting property owners on specific lots in that area. The legislation reduces the required setback distance from 15 feet to 9.5 feet, allowing structures to be built closer to the street than previously permitted. As an emergency measure, the law takes effect immediately upon approval and remains valid for no longer than 90 days.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Council Passage
Sep 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced Sep 16, 2024 Signed Oct 7, 2024
Floor votes · Council Sep 17, 2024

How they voted

12–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 13
Sep 17, 2024
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
I Independent2
2 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

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Sep 17, 2024
Council · Passed
Council Vote: pass (12-0-1)
council
Sep 16, 2024
Introduced
B25-0933 Introduced by Councilmember Lewis George at Office of the Secretary
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Janeese Lewis George
DDemocratic
DC
Ward 4