(a) The tax imposed by Chapter 8 of this title on the real property described as Lot 872, Lot 875, and Lot 127, Square 2560, and any improvements thereon, shall be abated for 20 years in accordance with subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The abatement contained in subsection (a) of this section shall:
(1) Commence no earlier than October 1, 2020; and
(2) Not exceed $46 million in the aggregate over 20 years.
(c) To receive the abatement contained in subsection (a) of this section, the development of the real property as a hotel shall comply with the following:
(1) The development shall comply with § 2-219.03 and § 2-218.46;
(2) At least 51% of construction hours shall be filled by District residents and a minimum of 342 construction full-time equivalent employees.
(3) At least 51% of permanent jobs in the hotel shall be filled by District residents with a minimum of 51% of the District resident jobs reserved for Ward One residents;
(4) All apprenticeships shall be reserved for District residents with preference given to Ward One residents;
(5) A job training program, funded by the developer, shall be established through a District nongovernmental organization, trade union, or nonprofit organization whose core mission is to train and employ District residents;
(6) The developer shall work with an outside auditor or trade union to ensure that local hiring minimums are being met and maintained; and
(7) The development shall include no less than 4000 square feet of community and nonprofit incubator space at no cost to the community.
(d)(1) By August 1, 2019, the Department of Employment Services ("DOES") shall submit to the Council the conclusions and supporting documentation of the audit described in the April 19, 2019 letter from DOES to the Sydell Group, titled "Re: Line Hotel, D.C. Code § 47-4652 First Source Compliance Audit Determination".
(2) Should DOES update, modify or change the conclusions of the audit described in paragraph (1) of this subsection, or perform another audit in connection with this section, it shall submit the conclusions and supporting documentation of the audit to the Council no later than 14 days after transmitting any determination of whether the hotel complied with the conditions set forth in subsection (c) of this section to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer.
(Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-370, § 798(b), 58 DCR 1008; Dec. 24, 2013, D.C. Law 20-61, § 7132, 60 DCR 12472; Sept. 11, 2019, D.C. Law 23-16, § 2233, 66 DCR 8621.)
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 20-61 substituted “minimum of 342” for “minimum of 765” in (c)(2).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2233 of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-112, Sept. 4, 2019, 66 DCR 11964).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2233 of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2019 (D.C. Act 23-91, July 22, 2019, 66 DCR 8497).
For temporary (90 day) addition of § 47-4652, see § 798(b) of Fiscal Year 2011 Supplemental Budget Support Emergency Act of 2010 (D.C. Act 18-694, January 19, 2011, 58 DCR 662).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 7132 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-130, July 30, 2013, 60 DCR 11384, 20 DCSTAT 1827).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 7132 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-204, October 17, 2013, 60 DCR 15341, 20 DCSTAT 2311).
Short title: Section 797 of D.C. Law 18-370 provided that subtitle L of title VII of the act may be cited as “Adams Morgan Hotel Real Property Tax Abatement Act of 2010”.
Section 7131 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that Subtitle M of Title VII of the act may be cited as the “Adams Morgan Hotel Real Property Tax Abatement Jobs Requirements Clarification Act of 2013”.
Applicability of D.C. Law 20-61: Section 11001 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that, except as otherwise provided, the act shall apply as of October 1, 2013.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 47 - Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
Chapter 46 - Special Tax Incentives
§ 47–4601. Lincoln Square Theater sales and use tax exemption
§ 47–4603. Jenkins Row development project — Tax exemptions
§ 47–4604. Lot 878, square 456 personal property tax and sales tax exemption
§ 47–4605. Carver 2000 Low-Income and Senior Housing Project — Tax exemptions
§ 47–4606. Brentwood Retail Center, 1060 Brentwood Road, N.E.; lot 57, square 3848
§ 47–4607. Parkside Terrace development project — Tax exemptions
§ 47–4608. DC-USA development project — Tax exemptions
§ 47–4609. New Convention Center Hotel project-deed and recordation tax exemption
§ 47–4610. Georgia Commons; Lots 848 and 849, Square 2906
§ 47–4611. Payments in lieu of taxes, Capper/Carrollsburg PILOT Area
§ 47–4612. Constitution Square development project tax abatements
§ 47–4613. Payments in lieu of taxes, Rhode Island Metro Plaza PILOT Area; sales tax exemption
§ 47–4614. East of the river hospital tax exemptions
§ 47–4615. Abatement of real property taxes for National Public Radio, Inc
§ 47–4616. Payments in lieu of taxes, Southwest Waterfront PILOT/TIF Area
§ 47–4617. Sales tax exemption for sales to Close Up Foundation. [Expired]
§ 47–4618. Eckington One Residential Project tax exemptions
§ 47–4620. St. Martin’s Apartments project tax exemptions
§ 47–4622. Sales and use tax credit for the National Law Enforcement Museum
§ 47–4623. View 14 Project tax exemption
§ 47–4624. The Urban Institute tax rebate
§ 47–4625. Kelsey Gardens redevelopment project
§ 47–4626. Randall School development project tax exemption
§ 47–4626.01. Randall School Contemporary Art Museum and Housing Development abatement
§ 47–4628. The Heights on Georgia Avenue; Lots 98, 903, 904, 908, and 911, Square 2892
§ 47–4629. Park Place at Petworth, Highland Park, and Highland Park Phase II Project tax exemptions
§ 47–4630. Tax abatements for high technology commercial real estate database and service providers
§ 47–4631. OTO Hotel at Constitution Square Project—tax exemptions. [Repealed]
§ 47–4632. Campbell Heights project; Lot 0207, Square 0204
§ 47–4634. Third & H Streets, N.E. development project—tax exemptions
§ 47–4635. UNCF — 10-year real property tax abatement
§ 47–4636. First Congregational United Church of Christ property tax abatement
§ 47–4637. The Pew Charitable Trusts — 30-year limited real property tax abatement
§ 47–4638. 2323 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E., redevelopment project
§ 47–4639. King Towers residential housing rental project; Lot 49, Square 281
§ 47–4640. Payments in lieu of taxes, Center Leg Freeway (Interstate 395) PILOT Area
§ 47–4642. St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place; Lot 0045, Square 6118
§ 47–4643. 800 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast redevelopment project
§ 47–4644. Thirteenth Church of Christ real property tax relief. [Repealed]
§ 47–4647. 1029 Perry Street, N.E.; Lots 20 and 842, Square 3883. [Repealed]
§ 47–4648. Abatement of real property taxes for 2 M Street, N.E
§ 47–4649. Abatement of real property taxes for 4427 Hayes Street, N.E
§ 47–4650. International House of Pancakes Restaurant #3221 Tax Exemption Clarification
§ 47–4650.01. Father & Sons, LLC; Lot 819, Square 5912
§ 47–4651. Central Union Mission; Lots 825, 826, 830, and 831, Square 2895
§ 47–4652. Abatement of real property taxes for Adams Morgan Hotel
§ 47–4653. Universal Holiness Church property tax relief
§ 47–4654. Beulah Baptist Church, Dix Street Corridor Senior Housing LP, et al. equitable tax relief
§ 47–4655. The Washington Ballet, Lot 19, Square 1911
§ 47–4656. Abatement of real property taxes for Howard Town Center. [Repealed]
§ 47–4657. The Elizabeth Ministry, Inc. Affordable Housing Initiative; Lots 140 and 141, Square 5252
§ 47–4658. Lot 72, Square 5041 and Lot 811, Square 5056
§ 47–4659. The Israel Senior Residences, Lot 60, Square 3848
§ 47–4660. GALA Hispanic Theatre; Lot 79, Square 2837
§ 47–4661. Tibetan community property; Lot 30, Square 139
§ 47–4662. Historic Music Cultural Institutions. [Repealed]
§ 47–4663. Soccer Stadium tax abatements
§ 47–4664. Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc.; Lot 129, Square 241
§ 47–4665. Creative and Open Space Modernization tax rebate
§ 47–4665.01. The Advisory Board Company — definitions. [Repealed]
§ 47–4665.02. The Advisory Board Company — tax abatement. [Repealed]
§ 47–4665.03. The Advisory Board Company — compliance. [Repealed]
§ 47–4665.04. The Advisory Board Company — community benefits. [Repealed]
§ 47–4665.05. The Advisory Board Company — certification by the Mayor. [Repealed]
§ 47–4665.06. EAB Global, Inc. real property tax abatement
§ 47–4666. International Spy Museum; Lot 7006, Square 387
§ 47–4667. East End grocery and retail incentive tax exemption
§ 47–4668. BID corporation – tax exemptions
§ 47–4669. Columbian Quarter Local Jobs and Tax Reduction Incentive
§ 47–4670. Chemonics International real property tax abatement
§ 47–4671. Mypheduh Films DBA Sankofa Video and Books, Lot 884, Square 2885
§ 47–4672. MLK Gateway real property tax abatement
§ 47–4673. New Howard University hospital and redevelopment real property tax abatement
§ 47–4674. D.C. Central Kitchen, Inc., Lot 0010, Square 0613
§ 47–4675. DC Habitat 900 55th Street N.E. and 2327 through 2341 Skyland Terrace S.E