Facilities and Family Services

Council of the District of Columbia COMMITTEE ON FACILITIES AND FAMILY SERVICES NOTICE OF PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004 COUNCILMEMBER JANEESE LEWIS GEORGE, CHAIRPERSON COMMITTEE ON FACILITIES AND FAMILY SERVICES ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING on B25-39, the “Common Ground Amendment Act of 2023” on Thursday, December 14th at 11:00 a.m. Remote Hearing via Virtual Platform Streamed live at www.janeeseward4.com/live. AGENDA AND WITNESS LIST I. Call to Order II. Opening Remarks III. Witness Testimony Public Witnesses 1. Joyce Robinson-Paul, Commissioner, 5EO1 2. Paula Edwards, Commissioner, 4A01 3. Parisa Norouzi, Executive Director, Empower DC 4. Meg Maguire, Chair of the Board, NW Opportunity Partners CDC 5. Cheryl Cort, Policy Director, Coalition for Smarter Growth 6. Will Merrifield, Director, Center for Social Housing and Public Investment 7. Alex Baca, D.C. Policy Director, Greater Greater Washington 8. Nancy MacWood, Vice Chair, Committee of 100 on the Federal City 9. Margaret Lenzner, Ward 3 Housing Justice 10. Nicholas DelleDonne, Wardman Hotel Strategy Team 11. Debbie Steiner, Public Witness 12. Christopher Williams, Public Witness 13. Andrea Rosen, Public Witness 14. Kush Kharod, Public Witness Government Witnesses  1. Tiwana Hicks, Associate Director, Portfolio Management Division, Department of General Services IV. ADJOURNMENT