B26-0559

Soul of the City Business Improvement District Emergency Amendment Act of 2026

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Soul of the City Business Improvement District Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 amends tax rates and exemptions for properties within the district.

The Soul of the City Business Improvement District Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 modifies the tax rates and exemptions for properties within the Soul of the City Business Improvement District. It specifies that the BID tax applies to various types of property interests and users. Certain properties, such as those with safety-related expenditures exceeding $250,000, are exempt from the BID tax. Additionally, residential units restricted to low-income residents under federal or District programs are exempt.

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Roll Call Votes

12 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Feb 6

Council

Act A26-0246 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 001058, Expires on Apr 22, 2026

Jan 23

Council

Returned from Mayor

Jan 22

Council

Signed by the Mayor and Enacted with Act Number A26-0246, Expires on Apr 22, 2026