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Councilmember Christina Henderson
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Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau
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Councilmember Brooke Pinto
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A BILL
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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To establish a Department of Public Works reimbursable detail program for parking enforcement 1
officer assignments. 2
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 4
act may be cited as the “Strategic Parking Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2025”. 5
Sec. 2. Definitions. 6
For the purposes of this act, the term: 7
(1) “Agreement” means a written contract, including provisions for the staffing 8
requirement of the reimbursable details in accordance with subsection (c) of this section, and 9
compensation of DPW by the eligible entity when reimbursable details are requested by eligible 10
entity. 11
(2) “DPW” means the Department of Public Works. 12
(3) “Eligible entity” means a business, group of businesses, a promoter or 13
organizer of a licensed special event, a Business Improvement District, a DC Main Streets 14
Program, and other entities designated by the Mayor. 15
(3) “Reimbursable detail” means an assignment of DPW parking enforcement 16
officers to patrol a designated area for the purpose of enforcing parking violations and managing 17
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curbside access. 18
Sec. 3. Reimbursable detail for parking enforcement. 19
(a) An eligible entity may enter into an agreement with DPW to provide for reimbursable 20
details. 21
(b) Subject to adequate staffing and an assessment of its staffing requirements, DPW 22
may staff reimbursable details as requested, provided, that DPW shall only use parking 23
enforcement officers for this purpose who are overtime and would not otherwise be on duty at 24
the time of the reimbursable detail. 25
(c) Pursuant to funding, the Mayor shall establish a program to subsidize eligible entities 26
for a portion of reimbursement costs borne by eligible entities for reimbursable detail for parking 27
enforcement pursuant to this act. 28
(d) The Mayor shall establish policies and procedures to implement the provisions of this 29
section. 30
Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement. 31
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal 32
impact statement required by section 4a of the General Legislative Procedures Act of 1975, 33
approved October 16, 2006 (120 Stat. 2038; D.C. Official Code § 1-301.47a). 34
Sec. 5. Effective date. 35
This act shall take effect after approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 36
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of congressional review as 37
provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 38
24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)), and publication in the District of 39
Columbia Register. 40