2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 50 - Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic › Chapter 23 - Traffic Adjudication › Subchapter I - General Provisions › § 50–2301.08. Report to Council

§ 50–2301.08. Report to Council.
By June 30th of each year, the Mayor shall submit to the Council a report on parking and traffic enforcement for the previous calendar year. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) The number of persons hired as hearing examiners:
(A) The level of compensation for each hearing examiner;
(B) The length of time each hearing examiner has served in that capacity; and
(C) The qualifications for hearing examiners;
(2) The number of notices of infraction issued:
(A) The number of notices of infraction issued for moving infractions;
(B) The number of notices of infraction issued for parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions; and
(C) The number of notices of infraction issued by each agency authorized to issue notices of infraction;
(3) The number of answers filed for moving infractions:
(A) The number of “admit” answers filed for moving infractions:
(i) The number of hearings held for respondents who admit the commission of moving infractions; and
(ii) The number of suspensions and revocations of respondents who admit the commission of moving infractions;
(B) The number of “admit with explanation” answers filed for moving infractions; the number of suspensions and revocations of respondents who admit with explanation the commission of a moving infraction;
(C) The number of “deny” answers filed for moving infractions:
(i) The number of determinations of liability of respondents who deny the commission of moving infractions;
(ii) The number of dismissals of respondents who deny the commission of moving infractions; and
(iii) The number of suspensions and revocations of respondents who deny the commission of moving infractions;
(D) The number of suspensions for failure to answer notices of infraction; and
(E) The number of suspensions for failure to appear at a hearing;
(4) The number of answers filed for parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions:
(A) The number of “admit” answers filed for parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions;
(B) The number of “admit with explanation” answers filed for parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions; and
(C) The number of “deny” answers filed for parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions:
(i) The number of determinations of liability of respondents who deny the commission of parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions; and
(ii) The number of dismissals of respondents who deny the commission of parking, standing, stopping and pedestrian infractions;
(5) The number of notices of infraction for which sanctions are imposed:
(A) The number of notices of infraction for which a civil fine is imposed;
(B) The number of notices of infraction for which a penalty is imposed; and
(C) The number of notices of infraction for which attendance at traffic school is required;
(6) The number of notices of infraction issued to lessors covered under § 50-2303.04:
(A) The penalties and fines imposed for infractions under § 50-2303.04;
(B) The penalties and fines actually paid under § 50-2303.04;
(C) The number of outstanding infractions under § 50-2303.04; and
(D) The amount of fines and penalties outstanding under § 50-2303.04;
(7) The number of appeals filed with the appeals boards:
(A) The number of decisions set aside by appeals boards;
(B) The number of decisions affirmed by appeals boards;
(C) The list of attorneys available for service on appeals boards;
(D) The list of citizens available for service on appeals boards; and
(E) A list of each appeals board appointed by the Director;
(8) The number of appeals filed with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia:
(A) The number of decisions set aside by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia; and
(B) The number of decisions affirmed by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia;
(9) The number of appeals filed with the District of Columbia Court of Appeals:
(A) The number of decisions set aside by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals; and
(B) The number of decisions affirmed by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals;
(10) The number of vehicles towed and booted:
(A) The number of vehicles towed;
(B) The number of vehicles booted;
(C) The average cost of each tow; and
(D) The average cost of each booting;
(11) The total revenues generated by this chapter:
(A) The total collected in fines and penalties;
(B) The total collected in towing fees; and
(C) The total collected in booting fees; and
(12) The number of requests for reconsideration filed after an initial finding of liability:
(A) The number of violations dismissed after reconsideration; and
(B) The number of violations affirmed after reconsideration.
(Sept. 12, 1978, D.C. Law 2-104, § 108, 25 DCR 1275; July 23, 2014, D.C. Law 20-127, § 3(c), 61 DCR 5711.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 40-608.
1973 Ed., § 40-1108.
Effect of Amendments
The 2014 amendment by D.C. Law 20-127 added (12) and made related changes.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of D.C. Law 20-127, § 5, see § 7009 of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-377, July 14, 2014, 61 DCR 7598, 20 STAT 3696).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of D.C. Law 20-127, § 5, see § 7009 of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-449, October 10, 2014, 61 DCR 10915, 20 STAT 4188).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of D.C. Law 20-127, § 5, see § 7009 of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Second Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-566, January 9, 2015, 62 DCR 884, 21 STAT 541).
Editor's Notes
Applicability of D.C. Law 20-127: Section 5 of D.C. Law 20-127, as amended by D.C. Law 20-155, § 7009, provided that the act shall apply as of October 1, 2014.
Section 5 of D.C. Law 20-127, as amended by D.C. Law 20-155, § 7009, provided that the act shall apply as of October 1, 2014.