(Washington, DC) - The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has scheduled a public hearing on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at 6 pm at 1800 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20020 to consider the proposed disposition of the two properties, noted below, which are part of the Ivy City Special Demonstration Project and the terms and conditions of the proposed Property Disposition Agreement.

Property Disposition Agreement

The public hearing is being conducted in order to assure that citizens are informed about the selling of the properties identified above to the named buyer, and to ensure that all citizens have the opportunity to present publicly their views concerning such sales.

The Property Disposition Agreement can be downloaded above.  

If you would like to present oral testimony, you are encouraged to register in advance either by e-mailing Andrea Lee at [email protected] , or by calling (202) 478-1355.  Please provide your name, address, telephone number, and organization affiliation, if any.  Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) relay service is available by calling (800) 201-7165.  A sign language interpreter and language translation services are available upon request by calling Pamela Hillsman at (202) 442-7251.  If you require language translation, please specify which language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese-Mandarin/Cantonese, Amharic, or French).  Language translation services will be provided to pre-registered persons only.  Deadline for requiring services of an interpreter is 7 days prior to the hearing.  Bilingual staff will provide services on an availability basis to walk-ins without registration.

Written statements may be submitted at the hearing, or until 4:45 pm, Friday, September 3, 2010, and should be addressed to: Leila Finucane Edmonds, Director, DC Department of Housing and Community Development, ATTN: PADD, 1800 Martin Luther King Jr., Avenue, SE, Washington, DC  20020.