• Current through October 23, 2012

The listing of specifically authorized BIDs in part B of this subchapter shall not be construed to prohibit the establishment of a BID in another area pursuant to the terms of this subchapter; provided, that any BID taxes, or BID tax increases, not authorized in part B of this subchapter (whether as adopted or amended by act of Council) shall not become effective until the effective date of an act of Council which makes such BID taxes effective.

(May 29, 1996, D.C. Law 11-134, § 301, as added Mar. 17, 2005, D.C. Law 15-257, § 2(d), 52 DCR 1161; Apr. 7, 2006, D.C. Law 16-91, § 140(c), 52 DCR 10637.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 16-91 made a technical change in the enacting clause of D.C. Law 15- 257 which resulted in no change in text.

Legislative History of Laws

Law 15-257, the "Business Improvement Districts and Anacostia Waterfront Corporation Clarification Amendment Act of 2004", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No 15-717, which was referred to Committee of Economic Development.  The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on October 5, 2004, and November 9, 2004, respectively.   Signed by the Mayor on November 30, 2004, it was assigned Act No. 15-632 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.  D.C. Law 15-257 became effective on March 17, 2005.

For Law 16-91, see notes following § 2-218.54.