PR26-0430

Sensible Pool Building Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2025

Introduced·12/1/25
Tion Text

Declares an emergency to expedite the construction of a pool at the Congress Heights Recreation Center.

The bill addresses the challenges in building a net zero pool at the Congress Heights Recreation Center due to space constraints and heritage trees. The District of Columbia Government asserts that the available land is insufficient for geothermal wells needed to heat the pool according to net zero standards. The bill declares an emergency to allow for a single reading of the "Sensible Pool Building Emergency Amendment Act of 2025" to address these issues and prevent further delays.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Sponsors

D
1
0
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Roll Call Votes

Final Reading

4 Yea

DDDD

7 Nay

DDIDDDD

1 Not Voting

I

1 Absent

D

History

Dec 2, 2025

Council

Retained by the Council

Dec 2, 2025

Council

Final Reading

Dec 1, 2025

Council

Introduced in Office of the Secretary