This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves the appointment of Dr. Ivana Milojevic to the Board of Respiratory Care in the District of Columbia. The legislation designates her as a member with expertise in respiratory care to fill a vacant seat left by Elena M. Tilly for the remainder of the term ending in July 2025. The resolution confirms her nomination by the Mayor and directs the Council to send a copy of the approved document to both the nominee and the Mayor's office. Dr. Milojevic, who holds a medical degree from Belgrade University and completed fellowships in pulmonary and critical care, will serve on the board that oversees standards for respiratory therapy practitioners.
This bill is a confirmation resolution that officially reappoints Larry Moon as a public voting member of the Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs for a term ending in August 2026. The legislation directly affects the District of Columbia Council, which must vote to approve Moon's nomination by the Mayor, and the Commission itself, which oversees programs assisting individuals re-entering society. By confirming Moon's appointment, the Council formalizes his role in supporting returning citizens through mentoring, aftercare meetings, and seminars on parole revocation hearings. The bill does not create new policies or funding but rather follows the standard legal process to validate Moon's continued service on the commission.
This resolution declares an emergency to correct errors in two existing laws affecting the District of Columbia. First, it fixes the boundaries of the Ward 4 Georgia Avenue Retail Priority Area to include specific blocks on Sherman Avenue and Warder Street that were accidentally left out and corrects a street name error. Second, it amends the Fiscal Year 2025 budget to align the authorized funding amount for the National Cherry Blossom Festival with the $1.5 million already allocated. These changes ensure that small businesses in the corridor can properly receive grants and that the festival receives its full intended funding.
This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves Brandi Saunders for a seat on the District of Columbia Board of Nursing. It affects the Council of the District of Columbia, which must vote to confirm her appointment, and the Board of Nursing, which will gain a new member to help oversee nursing standards. The resolution confirms Saunders as a licensed registered nurse from Ward 4 to fill a vacancy left by Michelle Clausen for the remainder of the term ending in July 2026. Once the Council adopts the resolution, it will be sent to both the nominee and the Mayor's office to finalize the appointment.
This bill is a confirmation resolution that authorizes the Council of the District of Columbia to approve Ms. Kizzie McKay's appointment to the Board of Professional Counseling. The measure fills a vacant seat on the board for an unexpired term ending on July 1, 2026, which was previously held by Laurie Ferreri. By passing this resolution, the Council formally recognizes McKay as a licensed professional counselor and completes the administrative process required for her to serve on the board. The document also outlines the procedural steps for transmitting the approved resolution to the nominee and the Mayor's office.
This legislative bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves Donna M. Pavone as a member of the District of Columbia Board of Massage Therapy. The document confirms her appointment to fill a vacant seat on the regulatory board for the remainder of an unexpired term ending in October 2025. It outlines her professional background as a licensed massage therapist and aesthetician with over two decades of experience in the wellness industry. The resolution also directs the Council to send a copy of the approved document to the nominee and the Mayor's office.
This bill formally confirms the reappointment of Ramona Barber to the District of Columbia Real Estate Commission for a term ending in December 2026. The legislation authorizes the Council to officially recognize Barber, a licensed real estate salesperson from Ward 8, as a member of the commission based on her nomination by the Mayor. By passing this resolution, the Council completes the confirmation process required by law for individuals appointed to serve on the commission. The measure does not alter any existing regulations or policies but serves solely to validate Barber's continued service in her current role.
This bill is a confirmation resolution that officially approves the reappointment of Joseph Borger to the District of Columbia Real Estate Commission. It directly affects the commission by adding Borger, a licensed real estate property manager from Ward 3, to its membership for a term ending in December 2026. The key provision is the formal confirmation of his nomination by the Mayor, which allows him to continue serving on the body that oversees real estate practices in the district. The document also includes a proposed resolution title and instructions for the Council to send a copy of the final text to the nominee and the Mayor's office.
This bill confirms Frank Pietranton's reappointment to the District of Columbia Real Estate Commission for a term ending in December 2026. The resolution officially recognizes his continued service as a licensed real estate broker and member of the commission, which is responsible for overseeing industry standards and regulations. By adopting this measure, the Council formalizes the Mayor's nomination and ensures Pietranton can continue his work in real estate governance. The document serves a procedural function by finalizing his appointment rather than introducing new policy changes or affecting the general public.
This bill proposes a resolution to confirm the reappointment of Monique Owens as a member of the District of Columbia Real Estate Commission, serving until December 13, 2026. The legislation formally validates her nomination by the Mayor and directs the Council to transmit the adopted resolution to both the nominee and the Mayor's office. Upon passage, this action officially reinstates Owens as a licensed real estate property manager representative on the commission, allowing her to continue participating in regulatory oversight of the district's real estate industry.
This bill updates the District of Columbia's rules for small and certified business enterprise contracts to better support local businesses. It increases the maximum contract value for these set-aside programs from $250,000 to $1,000,000 and raises the potential civil penalty for failing to meet subcontracting requirements to 300%. The legislation also clarifies how contract modifications are defined, establishes a process where contracts with changes over $1 million are automatically approved unless a council member objects, and allows set-aside contracts for architectural and engineering services performed by certified business enterprises.
This bill is a confirmation resolution that formally approves Ms. Myra Woods as a public voting member of the Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs in the District of Columbia. The measure allows the Council to officially confirm her appointment to fill a vacant seat on the commission, which supports individuals returning to society after incarceration, for a term ending in August 2027. By adopting this resolution, the Council completes the legal process required to add Woods to the commission, which she will join as a representative from Ward 1. The document does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as an administrative step to legitimize her role in the ongoing work of the commission.
