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B26-0764
Temporary Changes to Barry Farm Redevelopment Street Plans
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 4:28 AM
In one sentence
This bill temporarily changes the rules for recording street and alley maps in the Barry Farm area, allowing officials to do so in separate steps with specific deadlines.
What it does
- Amends the Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Act of 2022 on a temporary basis.
- Allows the Surveyor to record street closing and dedication plats in multiple phases or subphases as work is completed and approved by the District Department of Transportation (DDOT).
- Requires that conditions set by DDOT for each phase be met before recording any plat.
- Sets deadlines for Phase 1A records by December 2028, Phase 1B closing plats by December 2030 and dedication plats by December 2026, and Phases 2A and 2B by December 2034.
- States that this law will expire after it has been in effect for 225 days.
Who it affects
- The Surveyor of the District of Columbia
- The District Department of Transportation
Limits and unknowns
- The bill only changes how street and alley maps are recorded in phases.
- This law expires automatically after 225 days unless extended by new legislation.
- Specific details about which streets or alleys are in each phase depend on official files held by the District Department of Transportation.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Plat
- An official map showing property lines, streets, or alleys that is recorded by a government office.
- Phase
- A specific part of the redevelopment project completed at one time before moving to the next step.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
The Omnibus Barry Farm Redevelopment Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of 2026
Official activity
Bill history
- Under Council Review