Financing and Governance of the DC Streetcar System
Financing and Governance of the DC Streetcar System
On February 23, 2012, Councilmember Mary M.Cheh, Chairperson of the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, will take testimony on ideas for financing and administration of the District's future streetcar network. The public oversight roundtable will begin at 12:30PM in Room 123 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.
The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony, which will be made a part of the official record. Anyone wishing to testify at the hearing should register online or contact Ms. Aukima Benjamin, staff assistant to the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, at 202-724-8062, or via e-mail at abenjamin@dccouncil.us. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes for oral presentation and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes for oral presentation. Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their written testimony and submit a copy of their testimony electronically to abenjamin@dccouncil.us.
If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted either to the Committee on the Environment, Public Works, and Transportation, or to Ms. Nyasha Smith, Secretary to the Council, Room 5, John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004. The record will close at the end of the business day on March 8, 2012.
