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DC Code § 2-1204.11e (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter II-A - Film and Television Industry Development|Part B - Entertainment Economic Incentives and Rebates|§ 2-1204.11e. Film DC Special Account Fund. [Repealed]

Repealed.  (Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-290, § 2e; as added Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 2071(b), 57 DCR 181; Sept. 14, 2011, D.C. Law 19-21, § 9029, 58 DCR 6226; Mar. 9, 2016, D.C. Law 21-81, § 2(e), 63 DCR 768; Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 2053, 63 DCR 10775.)  Prior Codifications 2001 Ed., § 39-501.05. Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1204.11d. Effect of Amendments D.C. Law 19-21 rewrote subsec. (a), which had read as follows: “(a) There is established as a nonlapsing fund the Film DC Special Account Fund (‘Fund’), which shall be used solely for the purposes set forth in subsection (b)(3) of this section. All funds deposited into the Fund, and any interest earned on those funds, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time, but shall be continually available for the uses and purposes set forth in subsection (b)(3) of this section without regard to fiscal year limitation, subject to authorization by Congress.” The 2016 amendment by D.C. Law 21-81 substituted “Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment” for “Office of Motion Picture and Television Development” in (b)(2) and (b)(3). Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2071(b) of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234). For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 2071(b) of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).
DC Code § 2-1204.12 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter II-A - Film and Television Industry Development|Part B - Entertainment Economic Incentives and Rebates|§ 2-1204.12. Rulemaking

The Mayor may promulgate rules necessary to implement this chapter.  (Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-290, § 3, 54 DCR 984.)  Prior Codifications 2001 Ed., § 39-502. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 3 of Film DC Economic Incentive Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-570, December 19, 2006, 54 DCR 8). Delegation of Authority Delegation of Authority under the Financial Incentives for Motion Picture and Television Productions Emergency Amendment Act of 2009, effective October 15, 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207; 56 DCR 8277), see Mayor’s Order 2009-213, December 8, 2009 ( 56 DCR 9350).
DC Code § 2-1204.13 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter II-A - Film and Television Industry Development|Part B - Entertainment Economic Incentives and Rebates|§ 2-1204.13. References

All references in statutes, regulations, rules, orders, and other official documents to the “Film DC Economic Incentive Fund,” “Incentive Awardee,” and “incentive agreement” shall be deemed to refer, respectively, to the “Film, Television and Entertainment Rebate Fund,” “Rebate Awardee” and “rebate agreement.”  (Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-290, § 3a; as added Mar. 9, 2016, D.C. Law 21-81, § 2(f), 62 DCR 768.)
DC Code § 2-1212.21a (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part B - Grocery Store Development Program|§ 2-1212.21a. Limited tax incentive for existing establishment

Notwithstanding the scope of exemptions provided by § 47-3802(a), a grocery store that is located in census tract 94 on February 18, 2017, shall be eligible for the tax exemption provided pursuant to § 47-3802(a)(1) beginning with the tax year beginning October 1, 2016; provided, that the 10-year real property exemption period shall be deemed to have begun on January 1, 2015.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 201a; as added Feb. 18, 2017, D.C. Law 21-204, § 2(b), 63 DCR 15047.)  Applicability Section 7020 of D.C. Law 22-33 repealed § 4 of D.C. Law 21-204. Therefore the creation of this section by D.C. Law 21-204 has been implemented.  Applicability of D.C. Law 21-204: § 4 of D.C. Law 21-204 provided that the creation of this section by § 2(b) of D.C. Law 21-204 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented. Emergency Legislation  For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 4 of D.C. Law 21-204, see § 7020 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).   For temporary (90 days) repeal of § 4 of D.C. Law 21-204, see § 7020 of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
DC Code § 2-1212.22 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part B - Grocery Store Development Program|§ 2-1212.22. Requirements

(a) As a condition of participating in the Program, an individual or legal entity operating a grocery store shall: (1) Accept SNAP benefits; (2) Apply to accept WIC benefits and accept WIC benefits if eligible; (3) Enter into a first source agreement; and (4) Sell fresh produce and healthy foods. (b) A grocery store shall agree in writing to the conditions set forth in subsection (a) of this section for a period of at least 5 years as a condition of participating in the Program; provided, that this requirement shall not be enforceable if the individual or legal entity ceases grocery store operations.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 202, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1212.23 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part B - Grocery Store Development Program|§ 2-1212.23. Grocery ambassador program

The Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development shall designate a District employee as the grocery ambassador to assist retailers in building or renovating grocery stores in eligible areas by: (1) Providing research and data on eligible areas with insufficient grocery access; (2) Coordinating with all relevant District agencies and public utilities; (3) Providing assistance in obtaining and expediting regulatory procedures and approvals; and (4) Providing other assistance as needed.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 203, 58 DCR 746.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1212.33.
DC Code § 2-1212.24 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part B - Grocery Store Development Program|§ 2-1212.24. Other incentives

(a) The Zoning Commission should adopt regulations that permit bonus density or other appropriate zoning flexibility for projects in eligible areas with grocery stores, consistent with the Comprehensive Plan. (b) When considering applications for special exceptions or planned unit developments, the Zoning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment should give favorable weight to projects with grocery stores in eligible areas. (c) Grocery stores in eligible areas shall be eligible for the Green Building Expedited Construction Documents Review Program established by § 6-1451.06 notwithstanding that they fail to qualify as green buildings under § 6-1451.01(17).  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 204, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1212.31 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part C - Healthy Food Retail Program|§ 2-1212.31. Establishment of a healthy food retail program

(a) The Mayor shall establish a Healthy Food Retail Program within the Department of Small and Local Business Development to expand access to healthy foods in eligible areas in the District by providing assistance to corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers. (b) The Department of Health, District Department of the Environment, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, Office of Planning, and the University System of the District of Columbia shall, as requested by the Department of Small and Local Business Development, assist this program. (c)(1) The program may provide a combination of any or all of the following to corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers in eligible areas: (A) Grants; (B) Loans; (C) Federal tax credits; (D) Equipment; (E) Other financial assistance; and (F) Technical assistance. (2) The benefits provided by this subsection shall be awarded to corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers in eligible areas on a competitive basis, with priority given to projects with the greatest potential impact on expanding access to healthy foods in eligible areas that are underserved by retail sales of healthy food. (d) Corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers are encouraged to work cooperatively to expand access to healthy foods in eligible areas. (e) The benefits provided by subsection (c) of this section may be used by corner stores to improve the display areas, exteriors, and interiors of corner stores to expand capacity to sell healthy food. (f) The Department of Small and Local Business Development may contract with nonprofit organizations in promoting and implementing this program. (g) The University System of the District of Columbia may provide nutrition education resources to eligible corner stores, farmers markets, and consumers in eligible areas.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 301, 58 DCR 746.)  Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1212.32.
DC Code § 2-1212.32 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part C - Healthy Food Retail Program|§ 2-1212.32. Requirements

(a) Corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers participating in the program established by § 2-1212.31 shall be strongly encouraged to: (1) Apply to accept SNAP benefits; (2) Apply to accept WIC benefits; and (3) Employ District residents. (b) Resources may be provided under § 2-1212.31 to assist corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers in acquiring the technology necessary to accept SNAP and WIC benefits. (c) As a condition of participating in the program established by § 2-1212.31, individuals or entities operating corner stores, farmers markets, and other small food retailers shall agree in writing to sell produce or other healthy foods for at least 3 years; provided, that this requirement shall not be enforceable if the individual or entity, or its successor, ceases all of its retail food sales operations.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 302, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1212.33 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part C - Healthy Food Retail Program|§ 2-1212.33. Healthy food distribution

(a) The Department of Small and Local Business Development shall convene a working group to develop a plan for establishing a commercial distribution system for fresh produce and healthy foods to corner stores. Corner stores shall be encouraged to work cooperatively to maximize their buying power. (b) The working group shall include representatives from: (1) District agencies; (2) The grocery ambassador, designated under § 2-1212.23; (3) Nonprofit organizations; (4) Urban farmers and community gardeners; (5) Corner stores and their trade associations; and (6) Produce wholesalers. (c) The working group shall issue a report, including recommendations, to the Mayor and the Council. (d) The Department of Small and Local Business Development may issue grants, on a competitive basis, for the establishment of a commercial distribution system for fresh produce and healthy foods  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 303, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1212.34 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part C - Healthy Food Retail Program|§ 2-1212.34. Energy efficiency

The District Department of the Environment shall: (1) Develop tools and resources for corner stores to reduce their operating costs by becoming more energy efficient; and (2) Promote energy efficiency programs to corner stores.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 304, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1212.41 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VI-A - Commercial Food Store Development|Part D - Rules|§ 2-1212.41. Rules

The Mayor, pursuant to subchapter I of Chapter 5 of this title [§ 2-501 et seq.], may issue rules to implement the provisions of this subchapter.  (Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-353, § 401, 58 DCR 746.)
DC Code § 2-1215.03 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VIII - Business Improvement Districts|Part A - General|§ 2-1215.03. BID formation

Each BID shall be organized as a nonprofit corporation under the laws of the District and shall be subject to all applicable District and federal laws and regulations. Each owner of a taxable property and each commercial tenant within a BID, whether such owner or commercial tenant is an owner or commercial tenant at the time the BID is established or at any time thereafter when the BID is in existence, shall be a member of the BID corporation from such time as the BID corporation becomes registered pursuant to this subchapter and until such time as such member’s ownership or tenancy within the BID area is terminated or the BID corporation is terminated or dissolved.  (May 29, 1996, D.C. Law 11-134, § 3, 43 DCR 1684; renumbered as § 4, Oct. 8, 1997, D.C. Law 12-26, § 2, 44 DCR 4320; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-161, § 2(c), 61 DCR 10741.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2273. Effect of Amendments The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 20-161 added “of a taxable property” in the second sentence. Expiration of Law Expiration of Law 11-134 See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-1215.01. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-89, June 19, 1997, 44 DCR 3747), and § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-146, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 5054). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-435, Oct. 7, 2014, 61 DCR 10717, 20 STAT 4154, 20 STAT 4154). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(c) of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-582, Jan. 13, 2015, 62 DCR 1269, 21 STAT 735). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-23, September 23, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5762).
DC Code § 2-1215.09a (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VIII - Business Improvement Districts|Part A - General|§ 2-1215.09a. Adjacent or abutting properties

(a) An owner of an adjacent or abutting property may petition to join an existing BID if the owner sends a letter requesting to be added to a BID to the BID Board and to the Mayor, listing the address, square and lot number, owner, and owner’s contact information. The BID board must vote to approve the addition. If the BID Board votes to approve adding the additional property, the BID Board shall send a letter to the Mayor with the results of the vote (“results letter”). (b)(1) The Mayor shall have 30 days after receiving the results letter from the BID Board to review the proposed addition and determine if the addition is an adjacent or abutting property not currently located in another BID. If the Mayor finds that the proposed addition is not an adjacent or abutting property or that the proposed addition is currently located in another BID, the Mayor may issue an order rejecting the addition. (2) If the Mayor does not issue an order approving or rejecting the addition within the 30-day review period, the addition shall be deemed approved. (3) If the addition is approved or deemed approved, the property shall be added to the BID at the next regularly scheduled billing pursuant to § 2-1215.15. (c) The proposed addition shall be subject to §  2-1215.09(c).  (May 29, 1996, D.C. Law 11-134, § 10a; as added Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-161, § 2(i), 61 DCR 10741.)  Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) addition of this section, see § 2(i) of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-435, Oct. 7, 2014, 61 DCR 10717, 20 STAT 4154). For temporary (90 days) addition of this section, see § 2(i) of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-582, Jan. 13, 2015, 62 DCR 1269, 21 STAT 735).
DC Code § 2-1215.10 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VIII - Business Improvement Districts|Part A - General|§ 2-1215.10. Meetings of members and the Board

(a) Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, meetings of the members shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the bylaws but shall occur at least once each year after the formation of the BID. The bylaws shall specify an officer who shall send each member notice of the time, place, and purposes of the meeting. Notice shall be given at least 21 days in advance of any annual or regularly scheduled meeting and at least 7 days in advance of any other meeting, in one of the following ways: (1) First class mail to all members of record at the address of their respective properties and to such other address as may have been designated to the officer; (2) Hand delivered by the officer, or the officer’s agent; provided, that the officer certifies in writing that notice was actually delivered to the member; or (3) Electronically to the member’s email address of record as may have been designated to the officer. (b) All meetings of the Board shall be open to members. Minutes shall be recorded and shall be made reasonably available to all members and the Mayor and the Council. (c) Meetings may be held by telephone, electronically, or by other means of communication; provided, that all participants can hear or read the proceeding, vote on the matters discussed, and make comments.  (May 29, 1996, D.C. Law 11-134, § 10, 43 DCR 1684; renumbered as § 11, Oct. 8, 1997, D.C. Law 12-26, § 2, 44 DCR 4320; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-161, § 2(j), 61 DCR 10741.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2280. Effect of Amendments The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 20-161 rewrote (a); and added (c). Expiration of Law Expiration of Law 11-134 See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-1215.01. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-89, June 19, 1997, 44 DCR 3747), and § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-146, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 5054). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(j) of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-435, Oct. 7, 2014, 61 DCR 10717, 20 STAT 4154). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(j) of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-582, Jan. 13, 2015, 62 DCR 1269, 21 STAT 735). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-23, September 23, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5762).
DC Code § 2-1215.11 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 2 - Government Administration|Chapter 12 - Business and Economic Development|Subchapter VIII - Business Improvement Districts|Part A - General|§ 2-1215.11. Voting

(a) The articles of incorporation shall provide that each member is entitled to vote. The articles of incorporation and the bylaws may allocate to each BID member a number of votes. The number of votes allocated to each member may be based on any fair and equitable formula that ensures not less than one vote per member and may take into account certain variables, including, but not limited to, assessed value of property owned or occupied, square footage owned or occupied, street frontage owned or occupied, location of property owned or occupied within the BID, obligation to pay BID taxes in the case of property owners, voluntary contribution to the BID in the case of exempt property owners, and payment for services under contract in the case of the federal government’s General Services Administration. (b) The articles of incorporation and the bylaws may govern how members may cast multiple votes, if multiple votes are allocated, and whether and how proxy voting will be recognized. (c) In no case shall the total number of votes assigned to any one member or to any number of members under common ownership or control exceed 33 1/3% of the total number of votes which may be cast. For purposes of this section, ownership or control shall mean the possession of the power to directly or indirectly cause the direction of the management and the policies of the entity in question.  (May 29, 1996, D.C. Law 11-134, § 11, 43 DCR 1684; renumbered as § 12, Oct. 8, 1997, D.C. Law 12-26, § 2, 44 DCR 4320.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 1-2281. Section References This section is referenced in § 2-1215.04. Expiration of Law Expiration of Law 11-134 See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-1215.01. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-89, June 19, 1997, 44 DCR 3747), and § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-146, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 5054). Temporary Legislation For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Business Improvement Districts Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-23, September 23, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5762).