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B26-0449 • 2025

Closing of a Cul-de-Sac in Square 4350, S.O. 22-05506, Emergency Act of 2025

Closing of a Cul-de-Sac in Square 4350, S.O. 22-05506, Emergency Act of 2025

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Mendelson
Last action
2025-12-05
Official status
Enacted
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Closing a Cul-de-Sac in Square 4350

This act closes a cul-de-sac in Square 4350 and sets conditions for the closure based on official survey documents.

What This Bill Does

  • Closes a specific cul-de-sac located in Square 4350, abutting Lot 0006, bounded by Douglas Street NE in Ward 5.
  • Orders that title to the land involved will transfer as shown on the Surveyor’s plat file under S.O. 22-05506.
  • Requires satisfaction of all conditions set forth in the official file for S.O. 22-05506 before the closure can be recorded by the Surveyor.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Residents and property owners near Square 4350, NE Ward 5.
  • The District of Columbia government agencies involved in street and land management.

Terms To Know

Cul-de-sac
A short dead-end street that usually has a circular turning area at the closed end.
Surveyor’s plat
A detailed map or drawing showing property boundaries and land features, used for legal purposes.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The act expires on February 22, 2026.
  • It is an emergency act that will remain in effect for no longer than 90 days unless further action is taken.

Bill History

  1. 2025-12-05 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Act A26-0209 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 013512, Expires on Feb 22, 2026

  2. 2025-11-25 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Returned from Mayor

  3. 2025-11-24 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0209, Expires on Feb 22, 2026

  4. 2025-11-17 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Transmitted to Mayor, Response Due on Dec 02, 2025

  5. 2025-11-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Retained by the Council

  6. 2025-11-04 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    Legislative Meeting

  7. 2025-10-31 Council of the District of Columbia LIMS

    B26-0449 Introduced by Chairman Mendelson at Office of the Secretary

Official Summary Text

Closing of a Cul-de-Sac in Square 4350, S.O. 22-05506, Emergency Act of 2025

Current Bill Text

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ENROLLED ORIGINAL
AN ACT
D.C. ACT 26-209
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
NOVEMBER 24, 2025
Toorder,onanemergencybasis,theclosingofacul-de-sacinSquare4350,abuttingLot0006,andboundedbyDouglasStreet,NE,inWard5.
BEITENACTEDBY THECOUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA,Thatthis
actmaybecitedasthe“ClosingofaCul-de-SacinSquare4350,S.0.22-05506,EmergencyAct
of2025”,
Sec,2.Pursuantto section404of the DistrictofColumbia Home RuleAct,approved
December 24, 1973 (87 Stat.787; D.C. OfficialCode § 1-204.04),and consistentwith theStreet
and Alley Closingand AcquisitionProceduresAct of 1982,effectiveMarch 10,1983 (D.C.Law
4-201;D.C. OfficialCode § 9-201.01etseq.),theCouncilfindsthatthecul-de-sacin Square
4350, as shown on theSurveyor’splatfiledunder $.O. 22-05506,isunnecessaryforalley
purposesand ordersitclosed,withtitletothelandto vestas shown on theSurveyor’splat.
Seo.3.Theclosingofthecul-de-sacdescribedinsection2iscontingentuponthesatisfactionofallconditionssetforthintheofficialfilefor$.O.22-05506priortothe
recordationoftheplatbytheSurveyor.
Sec.4.Fiscalimpactstatement.
‘TheCounciladoptsthefiscalimpactstatementoftheBudgetDirectorasthefiscalimpact
statementrequiredbysection4aoftheGeneralLegislativeProceduresActof1975,approved
October16,2006(120Stat.2038;D.C.OfficialCode§1-301.47a)..
Sec.5.Effectivedate,ThisactshalltakeeffectfollowingapprovalbytheMayor(orintheeventofavetoby
theMayor,actionbytheCounciltooverridetheveto),andshallremainineffectfornolonger

ENROLLED ORIGINAL
than90 days,asprovidedforemergency actsoftheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbia in
section412(a)of theDistrictofColumbia Home Rule Act,approvedDecember 24,1973 (87
Stat.788;D.C. OfficialCode§ 1-204.12(a)). }
Vahairman
Councilof theDistrictof Columbia
Mayo
Districtof Columbia
APPROVED
NOVEMBER 24, 2025

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COUNCILOF THEDISTRICTOF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON,DC,20004
FinalReading
November4,2025
Approved