Chairman Linda W. Cropp
Councilmember Phil Mendelson
A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To amend the Retail Service Station Act of 1976 to extend the moratorium on the
conversion of full service retail service stations to limited service retail stations
until October 1, 2003, and to extend the life of the Gas Station Advisory Board.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this act may be cited as
the "Extension of the Moratorium on Retail Service Station Conversions and the Gas
Station Advisory Board Amendment Act of 1999".
Sec. 2. Subsections (b), (c), and (e)(4) of Section 5-301 the Retail
Service Station Act of 1976, effective April 19, 1977 (D.C. Law 1-123; D.C. Code
§10-231), are amended by striking the phrase "October 1, 1999" and inserting
the phrase "October 1, 2003" in its place.
Sec. 3. The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the
committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the
District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code
§1-233(c)(3)).
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect upon its approval by the Mayor (or
in the event of veto by the Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), approval
by the Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as provided in section
203(a) of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act
of 1995, approved April 17, 1995 (109 Stat. 116; D.C. Code §47-392.3 (a)), a 30-day
period of Congressional review as provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of
Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Code
§1-233(c)(1)), and publication in the District of Columbia Register.