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Redistricting Residential Parking Regulation Act of 2001
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Councilmember Kathleen Patterson

A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Councilmember Kathleen Patterson introduced the following bill, which was referred to the Committee on Public Works and the Environment.

To amend section 2412.4 of Title 18 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations to provide a phase-in period for residential permit parking changes so that redistricting causes a minimum amount of disruption for people who are redistricted out of their current wards.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may, be cited as the "Redistricting Residential Parking Regulation Act of 2001 ".

Sec. 2. Section 2412.4 of Title 18 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations is amended to read as follows:

"(a) A residential permit parking sticker shall be issued or reissued for a period of one (1) year or two (2) years, unless the Director shall specify a different time period.

"(b) All residential permit parking holders who are redistricted out of one ward and into a different ward under the Ward Redistricting Amendment Act of 2001 shall upon request be issued a joint-ward residential permit parking sticker. Joint-ward residential permit parking stickers, such as "Ward 1 /2," will allow permit holders to park in both wards for a period of two years after the effective date of the redistricting law.".

Sec. 3. Fiscal impact statement.

The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code § 1-233(c)(3)).

Sec. 4. Effective date.

This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), approval by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in section 203(a) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code § 47-392.3(a)), a 30-day period of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code §1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.

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