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DC PR26-0286

DC PR26-0286
Congress Cove Court Designation Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025


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Introduced
07/25/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
07/28/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/28/2025

Introduced Session

26th Council

Bill Summary

July 28, 2025 To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to officially designate the public alley system within Square 6153, bounded by 4th Street, SE and Atlantic Street, SE as Congress Cove Court.

AI Summary

This emergency resolution declares an urgent need to officially designate a public alley system within Square 6153, located between 4th Street and Atlantic Street in Southeast Washington, DC, as "Congress Cove Court." The resolution explains that emergency legislation is necessary to help a property owner with two lots adjacent to the alley obtain necessary District agency approvals for residential development, including permits and utility placement, before the permanent legislation completes its mandatory 30-day congressional review period. The DC Council finds that the circumstances justify adopting the resolution after a single reading, and the resolution will take effect immediately upon passage. By using emergency designation, the Council aims to expedite the administrative process for the property owner while formally recognizing the new street name.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Retained by the Council (on 09/17/2025)

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