A bill to provide for improvements in the local planning process in the District of Columbia, a transfer authority over certain purely local planning activities to the government of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act to transfer to the Mayor of the District of Columbia specified powers over local planning improvements. Transfers to the Mayor the authority to approve replatting or the method of condemnation of alley dwellings. Requires the National Capital Housing Authority to report annually to the Mayor on all operations relating to alley dwellings. Repeals the requirement that the annual report on such operations be submitted to Congress. Amends the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945 to transfer the functions of the National Capital Planning Commission (Commission) to the Mayor. Requires the District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency to report annually to the Mayor rather than to Congress. Amends the District of Columbia Code to delete the authority of the Commission relating to certain highways. Amends the D.C. Code provisions authorizing the sale of certain District real estate to eliminate the authority of the Commission to approve such sales and to transfer authority over such sales to either the Mayor or the Council of the District of Columbia. Amends the D.C. Code provisions relating to certain exchanges of District lands for abutting land to transfer authority over such exchanges to the Mayor. Amends the D.C. Code provisions relating to harbor regulations to limit the authority to regulate D.C. waterfronts to the District of Columbia.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 June 1981

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