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Dc Council

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DC Council Votes to Move  Comprehensive Plan Forward

DC Council Votes to Move Comprehensive Plan Forward

Nena Perry-Brown | July 10th 2019

The DC Council has a lot on the to-do list after first vote on the amended Framework Element of the Comprehensive Plan.... read»

Developer of Massive Anacostia Project Seeks Time Extension After TIF Funding Seems Imminent

Developer of Massive Anacostia Project Seeks Time Extension After TIF Funding Seems Imminent

Nena Perry-Brown | May 22nd 2019

Reunion Square is expected to be the first ever in Ward 8 to use tax-increment financing.... read»

More Details Emerge For DC's Proposed "Mansion Tax"

More Details Emerge For DC's Proposed "Mansion Tax"

Nena Perry-Brown | May 14th 2019

Last week, UrbanTurf reported on a councilmember's plans to enact a "mansion tax" on high-valued homes in DC. On Monday, more details of what that bil... read»

A Mansion Tax? DC Councilmember to Propose Tax on Million-Dollar Residential Properties

A Mansion Tax? DC Councilmember to Propose Tax on Million-Dollar Residential Properties

Nena Perry-Brown | May 9th 2019

Councilmember David Grosso estimated that the provision could raise over $50 million in annual revenue for additional investments in priorities like h... read»

A New DC Bill Would Give ANCs Great Weight in Comprehensive Plan

A New DC Bill Would Give ANCs Great Weight in Comprehensive Plan

Nena Perry-Brown | April 3rd 2019

As the DC Council anticipates revisiting the Comprehensive Plan to add clarity to the development process, a new bill would make the process more incl... read»

DC Council Sends Bill to Increase the Homestead Exemption Back to Committee

DC Council Sends Bill to Increase the Homestead Exemption Back to Committee

Nena Perry-Brown | March 5th 2019

The bill would raise DC's homestead exemption and reduce the tax assessment value on owner-occupied homes in the city.... read»

DC Can't Afford to Increase the Homestead Deduction

DC Can't Afford to Increase the Homestead Deduction

Nena Perry-Brown | February 20th 2019

A bill was introduced in DC last month to increase the homestead deduction, but an analysis shows that it will be too costly.... read»

DC Council Reintroduces Department of Buildings Bill

DC Council Reintroduces Department of Buildings Bill

Nena Perry-Brown | January 24th 2019

If the bill becomes law this time around, the Department of Buildings would launch in October.... read»

Mayor Bowser Declines to Sign Short-Term Rental Bill

Mayor Bowser Declines to Sign Short-Term Rental Bill

Nena Perry-Brown | January 16th 2019

The DC mayor cited the recent court decision to block a similar bill in New York City.... read»

Georgetown University, Federal City Council Throw Their Weight Behind Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola

Georgetown University, Federal City Council Throw Their Weight Behind Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola

Nena Perry-Brown | December 12th 2018

A letter to the DC Council encourages securing land in Georgetown via a public-private partnership to create a transit hub which could host the gondol... read»

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