RE: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STATEHOOD AND SELF-DETERMINATION -- NOTICE OFHEARING -- MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009

[Anne Anderson]

Hi folks,  If you'd like to add your two cents in writing, here's another opportunity.

 

Best, Anne

 

 

----- Original Message -----

From: Bellanca, Amy (Council)

To: Karim, Talib (Council);Bellanca, Amy (Council)

Sent: 5/21/2009 6:04:13 PM

Subject: SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STATEHOOD AND SELF-DETERMINATION -- NOTICE OFHEARING -- MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009

Council of the District of Columbia

Special Committee on Statehood and Self-Determination

Notice of Public Oversight Hearing

 

John A. Wilson Building                                                                       1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW                        Washington, DC 20004

REVISED/ABBREVIATED

 

COMMITTEE CHAIR MICHAEL A. BROWN

ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC OVERSIGHT HEARING

BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON STATEHOOD AND SELF-DETERMINATION

 

“PATHWAYS TO STATEHOOD & FULL SELF-DETERMINATION:

POLITICAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS”

 

MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009, 6:30 P.M.

JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING, ROOM 500

1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW

                                   

Councilmember Michael A. Brown, Chair of the Special Committee on Statehood and Self-Determination, announces a Public Oversight Hearing regarding the political and constitutional considerations for achieving statehood and full self-determination for the District of Columbia.  The Public Oversight Hearing is scheduled for Monday, June 1, 2009 at 6:30 pm in Room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.

 

The hearing will consist of panels featuring current and former Members of Congress, present and past members of the DC Shadow Congressional delegation, and constitutional law scholars.

 

The witness list is closed, however written statements for the record are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  All statements for the record should be submitted to Ms. Cynthia Brock-Smith, Secretary to the Council, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 5, Washington, DC, 20004, no later than 5:30 pm on Monday, June 15, 2009.

 

All inquiries concerning this hearing should be directed to Talib I. Karim, Esq., Legislative Counsel to Councilmember Michael A. Brown, by e-mail at tka...@dccouncil.us or phone at 202-724-8105.

 

The Public Oversight Hearing has been revised and also abbreviated to provide notice to the public to reflect a new date and time.  The hearing is rescheduled from Wednesday, May 27, 2009 to Monday, June 1, 2009 at 6:30 p.m.