PR 26-0329 Legislature · 26th Council Period (2025-2026)

Local Rent Supplement Program Contract Number 2025-LRSP-04A with PBS Property Holdings, LLC Approval Resolution of 2025

This resolution approves a 20-year contract (2025-LRSP-04A) between the District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) and PBS Property Holdings, LLC to provide annual subsidies of $255,522 for eight affordable housing units at Kennedy Gardens Apartments (145 Kennedy Avenue, NW). The subsidy supports extremely low-income households (earning 30% or less of the area median income) by covering rental costs for these units under the District's Local Rent Supplement Program. The resolution authorizes the housing subsidy agreement but does not create new policy or alter existing law.

Issues: ✓ Housing

Sub-Topics: Affordable Housing Housing Finance Renters

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

Oct 2025

Council Passage

Oct 2025

Signed into Law

Oct 2025

Introduced Sep 29, 2025 Signed Oct 21, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduction → Enrollment · 4 edits

MODERATE

The document transitioned from a cover letter and draft resolution to an enrolled (final) version of a legislative resolution. The main substantive change is the correction of the annual subsidy amount from $255,522.00 to $255,552.00. The resolution approves a 20-year long-term subsidy contract for 8 affordable housing units at Kennedy Gardens Apartments.

Scope change

The scope of the bill remains unchanged; it still authorizes a long-term subsidy contract for 8 affordable housing units at Kennedy Gardens Apartments for extremely low-income households.

FISCAL

The annual subsidy amount was increased from $255,522.00 to $255,552.00, representing a $30 increase in the initial annual funding amount.

TECHNICAL

Removed the original cover letter addressed to Chairman Mendelson dated September 29, 2025, which included contact information and enclosure details.

Added enrolled document formatting including bill number 26-222, date October 21, 2025, and official enrollment markings indicating the resolution has been finalized.

Reorganized the document structure from a letter format to a standard enrolled resolution format with proper section numbering and formatting.

Floor votes · Council Oct 21, 2025

How they voted

13–0

Passed

Total votes 13

Oct 21, 2025

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent2

2 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Oct 21, 2025

Council · Passed

Council Vote: pass (13-0)

council

Oct 7, 2025

Committee

Retained by the Council with comments from the Committee on Housing

legislature

Sep 29, 2025

Introduced

PR26-0329 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors