Title 2 — Government Administration.

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D.C. Code § 2-1137 Indemnification
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(a) Any liability incurred by the Regional Authority, not covered by insurance under § 2-1136(c)(4)(C), shall be further indemnified by the Signatories, in proportion to the relative economic benefit currently expected to accrue to each Signatory from hosting the Olympic Games, a…
D.C. Code § 2-1138 Commitments of Signatories
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(a) As appropriate to its individual jurisdiction and specific role in hosting the 2012 Olympic Games, each Signatory shall: (1) Ensure that necessary facilities are built and transportation infrastructure improvements take place, including government funding as appropriate; (2) …
D.C. Code § 2-1201.01 Findings; purpose
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(a) The Council finds that: (1) There exists in the District of Columbia a substantial problem of chronic unemployment and underemployment; (2) In the last 2 decades, growth in employment, new business development, and commercial development in the District of Columbia has failed…
D.C. Code § 2-1201.02 Establishment; purposes
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Omitted Omitted.
D.C. Code § 2-1201.03 Function
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(a) The Office shall give priority to activities, including economic research and analysis, to stimulate employment, promote tourism and business retention, and to attract new commercial and industrial enterprises. Long range priorities shall include development and implementatio…
D.C. Code § 2-1201.04 Executive Director
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(a) The Office shall be headed by an Executive Director (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Director”), who shall be appointed by the Mayor. The Director shall devote his full time to the duties of his Office, and shall appoint qualified staff including a “Busines…
D.C. Code § 2-1201.05 Funding
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The Office shall be funded by a variety of sources currently available or potentially available in the future, including, but not limited to, federal loans and grant funds, community development block grant funds, District of Columbia government appropriated or borrowed funds, an…
D.C. Code § 2-1203.01 Establishment of the Economic Development Liaison Office
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(a) In accordance with § 1-204.04(b), there is hereby established in the Executive Branch of the government of the District of Columbia an Economic Development Liaison Office, to be headed by an Assistant City Administrator for Economic Development, who shall serve as liaison bet…
D.C. Code § 2-1203.02 Functions
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The Economic Development Liaison Office shall perform the following functions: (1) Develop and support programs to ensure local business development and the participation of small and disadvantaged businesses in public and private economic development activities; (2) Assist busin…
D.C. Code § 2-1203.03 Transfer of functions; abolishment of the Office of Tourism and Promotions
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(a) All authority responsibilities, and functions assigned to the Office of Tourism and Promotions by Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1992, effective October 1, 1992, including oversight responsibility for the D.C. Committee to Promote Washington and the Office of Motion Picture and…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.01 Establishment of the Office of Motion Picture and Television Development
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D.C. Code § 2-1204.02 Appointment of Director
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D.C. Code § 2-1204.11 Film, Television and Entertainment Rebate Fund
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(a)(1) There is established as a special fund the Film, Television and Entertainment Rebate Fund (“Fund”). The Fund shall appear as a separate program line within the budget of the Office of Cable Television, Film, Music, and Entertainment. The Fund shall be funded by annual appr…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.11a Production incentives
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(a) To qualify for a payment under § 2-1204.11(b), an eligible production company shall: (1) Spend at least $250,000 in the District for the preproduction, production, or postproduction costs of a qualified production; (2) File an application with the Mayor pursuant to subsection…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.11b Infrastructure incentives
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(a) To be eligible for a payment under § 2-1204.11(c), an approved applicant shall: (1) Invest and expend at least $250,000 for a qualified film and digital media infrastructure project in the District; (2) File an application with the Mayor pursuant to subsection (b) of this sec…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.11c Definitions
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For the purposes of this chapter, the term: (a)(1) “Above-the-line crew” means a person employed by an eligible production company for a qualified production, such as a producer, director, writer, or actor, who is not otherwise identified as below-the-line crew, as defined in par…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.11d Motion picture and television production permits
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(a) The Mayor may issue a permit for the occupation of the public space for motion picture, television, and other media productions (“film permit”) pursuant to § 10-1141.03. (b) The Mayor may impose a one-time fee for processing of the film permit application in the amount of $30…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.11e Film DC Special Account Fund
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(a) There is established as a lapsing fund the Film DC Special Account Fund (“Fund”), which shall be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in subsection (b)(3) of this section. Any unexpended funds in the Film DC Special Account Fund at the end of a fiscal year shall revert…
D.C. Code § 2-1204.12 Rulemaking
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The Mayor may promulgate rules necessary to implement this chapter.
D.C. Code § 2-1204.13 References
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All references in statutes, regulations, rules, orders, and other official documents to the “Film DC Economic Incentive Fund,” “Incentive Awardee,” and “incentive agreement” shall be deemed to refer, respectively, to the “Film, Television and Entertainment Rebate Fund,” “Rebate A…
D.C. Code § 2-1205.01 Establishment of the Office of Local Business Development
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D.C. Code § 2-1205.02 Purpose
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D.C. Code § 2-1205.03 Functions
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D.C. Code § 2-1205.04 Transfers
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.01 Findings
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.02 Definitions
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.03 Economic Development Finance Corporation—Established; composition; appointment; term of office; vacancies; quorum; reimbursement for expenses
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.04 Economic Development Finance Corporation—President
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.05 Conflict of interest
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.06 Powers of Corporation
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.06a Business Purchase Assistance Program
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.07 Capitalization
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.08 Project criteria
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.09 Rules and regulations; sponsorship of projects; application by for-profit subsidiary corporation
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.10 Biennial audit; report of audit; annual report of operation
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.11 Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company and Small Business Investment Company
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D.C. Code § 2-1207.12 Title to property upon dissolution
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D.C. Code § 2-1208.01 Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Chief Financial Officer” means the Office of the Chief Financial Officer established by § 1-204.24a. (2) “Economic development incentive” or “incentive” means any expenditure of public funds by a granting body for the purpose of…
D.C. Code § 2-1208.02 Unified Economic Development Budget Report
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(a)(1) On or before March 1, the Chief Financial Officer shall compile and publish an annual Unified Economic Development Budget Report (“Report”) with regard to the fiscal year just concluded. The report shall be produced in both printed and electronic form and shall be freely a…
D.C. Code § 2-1208.03 Performance measure requirements and strategic plan
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(a) For purposes of evaluating the success of economic development in the District of Columbia, the Mayor, before the start of each legislative period, shall prepare a strategic plan for economic development that reflects the District’s economic priorities (“strategic plan”). At …
D.C. Code § 2-1208.04 Freedom of information act disclosure
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All data collected and maintained as part of the reporting obligations imposed by this subchapter shall be fully subject to, and comply with, subchapter II of Chapter 5 of this title [§ 2-531 et seq.].
D.C. Code § 2-1209.01 Purposes
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In enacting this subchapter, the Council of the District of Columbia supports the following statutory purposes: (1) To facilitate the establishment of 1 or more business incubators in the District of Columbia by offering the use of city-owned property, credit support for financin…
D.C. Code § 2-1209.02 Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Business incubator” means a building that provides low-cost space and services to eligible tenant businesses. The term “business incubator” does not mean a multi-tenant facility that offers space alone. (2) “Council” means the C…
D.C. Code § 2-1209.03 Eligibility criteria
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(a) The Mayor shall define eligibility criteria for business incubators receiving public support. These criteria shall be stated in terms of business and economic development objectives, including, but not limited to, consideration of the following recommendations: (1) The Mayor …
D.C. Code § 2-1209.04 Admissions policy
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(a)(1) The Mayor shall establish admissions criteria for occupancy in a business incubator. (2) Admissions criteria may include, but not be limited to, factors such as the age, size, and financial status of the business. (b) The Mayor shall establish screening and application pro…
D.C. Code § 2-1209.05 Services
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(a) Selected basic services shall be included in the rent for the business incubator; other services shall be paid for on an as-used basis. (b) The only free services shall be those ordinarily available free of charge from participating providers. (c) Services available elsewhere…
D.C. Code § 2-1209.06 Mayor may contract for outside management
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The Mayor may contract with a for-profit or a nonprofit corporation or educational institution that can utilize its resources to provide management of the business incubator facility and its services, to provide business development assistance, and to coordinate financial assista…
D.C. Code § 2-1209.07 Priority to residents
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Priority shall be given to tenant businesses owned by persons who are residents of the District.
D.C. Code § 2-1209.08 First source employment agreement required
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Tenant businesses chosen for occupancy in business incubators shall execute a first source employment agreement with the District government pursuant to § 2-219.03.
D.C. Code § 2-1209.09 Maximum stay policy
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The Mayor shall devise a policy that encourages tenant businesses to leave the business incubators when a certain level of development is reached, but does not arbitrarily evict a tenant business at a crucial period in its development.