The week ahead……..

March continues with a busy week of hearings, performance oversight hearings, and budget events.  Here is what we are watching this week”¦”¦..

Monday March 8th

What’s In Store for FY 2011? A forum on the District’s FY 2011 budget

9:30-11:30
Charles Sumner School, 1201 17th St. NW

Speakers include:

— Ed Lazere, Executive Director, DC Fiscal Policy Institute
— Eric Goulet, Budget Director, Council of the District of Columbia
— Fitzroy Lee, Chief Economist, Office of the Chief Financial Officer
— Dawn Slonneger, Chief of Staff, Office of the Honorable Vincent C. Gray
— T.J. Sutcliffe, Director of Advocacy & Public Policy, The Arc of the District of Columbia

Public Hearing on B18-651, “The Global Security and Aerospace Industry Tax Abatement Act of 2010″ a.k.a. the Northrop Grumman tax abatement bill.
10am, Committee on Finance and Revenue
Room 120

 

Wednesday March 10th

Committee on Finance and Revenue public oversight hearing on the Office of the Chief Financial Officer
10am
Room 500
To testify contact Sarina Loy at sloy@dccouncil.us

Committee on Health public oversight hearing on the Department of Mental Health
10am
Room 412
To testify contact Jennifer Barry at jbarry@dccouncil.us

Thursday March 11th

Committee on Human Services public oversight hearing on the Department of Disability Services
10am-1pm
Room 500
To testify contact Vivian McCarter at vmccarter@dccouncil.us

Committee on Human Services public oversight hearing on the Child and Family Services Agency
1pm
Room 500

To testify contact Vivian McCarter at vmccarter@dccouncil.us

Friday March 12th

Fair Budget Coalition Public Briefing on Youth Issues
9:30-11am
Room 103 or 104 of the John A. Wilson Building

Public Hearing on:

  • Bill 18-619, the “UNCF Tax Abatement and Relocation to the District Assistance Act of 2010,
  • Bill 18-520, the “Shirley’s Place Equitable Real Property Tax Relief Act of 2009,
  • Bill 18-669, the “SOME, Inc. Technical Amendments Act of 2010,
  • Bill 18-658, the “District Job Growth Incentive Act of 2010,
  • PR 18-748, the “American Society of Nephrology Revenue Bonds Project Approval Resolution of 2010”

10am, Committee on Finance and Revenue
Room 120