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Government Operations & Facilities Public Hearing

Regular Meeting

Washington, DC · October 20, 2022

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C OU N C IL O F T H E D I S T R ICT O F C OL U M B I A COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES R OB E R T C. W H IT E , J R ., C HA IR COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT K E N Y A N R. M C D U F F IE , C HA IR REVISED NOTICE OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARING on B24-0953, the “Malcolm X Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” B24-0997, the “Hill East Phase II Bundle 1 Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022 Thursday, October 20th, 2022 12:00 PM Live via: Zoom Video Conference Broadcast Streamed live at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPJZbHhKFbnyGeQclJxQk0g/live On Thursday, October 20th, 2022, Councilmember Robert C. White Jr., Chair of the Committee on Government Operations and Facilities and Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chair of the Committee on Business and Economic Development, will hold a joint public hearing on B24- 0953, the “Malcolm X Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” and B24- 0997, the “Hill East Phase II Bundle 1 Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022”. The joint public hearing will take place via the Zoom web conferencing platform at 12:00 PM. Members of the public will be able to view the public hearing at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPJZbHhKFbnyGeQclJxQk0g/live. This hearing notice is being revised to reflect the change to a joint public hearing with the inclusion of the Committee on Business and Economic Development. The stated purpose of B24-953, the “Malcolm X Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” is to declare surplus and approve the disposition of District-owned real property known as Malcolm X, located at a current address of 1351 Alabama Avenue, S.E., and known for taxation and assessment purposes as Lot 0009 in Square 5914. The stated purpose of B24-0997, the “Hill East Phase II Bundle 1 Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” is to declare as surplus and approve the disposition of Page 1 of 2 District-owned real property known as Hill East Phase II, Bundle 1, located at 1900 Massachusetts Avenue, S.E., and known for taxation and assessment purposes as a portion of Lot 7 in Square E-1112. The Committees invite the public to testify remotely or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify must sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeA5DFJ5bYlIKU- fMe_70uVdtXBys7KrO1r5KKXInKO2SuppQ/viewform or by phone at (202) 741-8593, and provide their name, phone number or e-mail, organizational affiliation, title (if any), and personal pronouns by the close of business on Tuesday, October 18th, 2022. Witnesses are encouraged, but not required, to submit their testimony in writing electronically in advance to facilities@dccouncil.us. Witnesses will participate remotely via Zoom. The Committees will follow-up with witnesses with additional instructions on how to provide testimony in advance of the proceeding. All public witnesses will be allowed a maximum of four minutes to testify, while Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners will be permitted five minutes to testify. At the discretion of the Chair, the length of time provided for oral testimony may be reduced. Witnesses who anticipate needing language interpretation, or require sign language interpretation, are requested to inform the Committee of the need as soon as possible but no later than five (5) business days before the proceeding. We will make every effort to fulfill timely requests, however requests received in less than five (5) business days may not be fulfilled and alternatives may be offered. The Committees also encourage the public to submit written testimony to be included for the public record. Copies of written testimony should be submitted by e-mail to facilities@dccouncil.us. The record for this joint public hearing will close at the close of business on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022. Page 2 of 2

Agenda

C O U NC I L O F TH E D I S TRI C T O F C O LU M B I A COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES R O B E RT C. W H I TE , J R ., C H A I R COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT K E NYA N R. M C D U F F I E , C H A I R Joint Public Hearing on B24-0953, the “Malcolm X Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” B24-0997, the “Hill East Phase II Bundle 1 Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2022” Thursday, October 20th, 2022 12:00 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Opening Remarks III. Witness Testimony A. Public Witnesses 1. Omar Karim, Development Partner, Congress Park Community Partners 2. Bryan Irving, Blue Skye Construction 3. Christopher Donatelli, President and CEO, Donatelli Development 4. Brian Rogers, Donatelli Development 5. Rebecca Hill, St. Coletta B. Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners 6. Joel Caston, ANC 7F07 The John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 7. Tyrell Holcomb, ANC 7F01, Chair, ANC 7F C. Government Witnesses 8. Stacy Meyer, Development Manager (Malcolm X), Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 9. Daryl Thomas, Development Manager (Hill East), Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 10. Ketan Gada, Director of Hill East District, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 11. Esther Ezra, Deputy Director of Real Estate, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development 12. Sarosh Olpadwala, Director of Real Estate, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development IV. Adjournment Page 2 of 2

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