Dc Council
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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
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"
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»
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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
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
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
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
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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