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B26-0763

Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2026

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 4:28 AM

In one sentence

This law changes how maps for closing and dedicating streets in the Barry Farm redevelopment project are recorded by allowing them to be done in separate phases with specific deadlines.

What it does

  • Amends the Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Act of 2022 on an emergency basis.
  • Allows the Surveyor to record street and alley closing maps in multiple phases or subphases instead of all at once.
  • Requires that each phase be approved by the District Department of Transportation before recording its map.
  • Sets a deadline of December 2028 for recording Phase 1A closing plats.
  • Sets a deadline of December 31, 2026 for recording Phase 1B dedication and designation plats.
  • Sets a deadline of December 2034 for recording Phases 2A and 2B closing and dedication plats.

Who it affects

  • The Surveyor
  • The District Department of Transportation

Limits and unknowns

  • This is an emergency act and will remain in effect for no longer than 90 days after approval.
  • The specific effective date depends on when the Mayor approves or vetoes the bill.

Official record

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Official summary

The Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2026

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Enacted