Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Part D · Chapter 87 — Physical Development of National Capital Region
§ 8724. Zoning regulations and maps
Statutory text
Amendments of Zoning Regulations and Maps.—
The National Capital Planning Commission may make a report and recommendation to the Zoning Commission of the District of Columbia, as provided in section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1938 (ch. 534, 52 Stat. 798), on the relation, conformity, or consistency of proposed amendments of the zoning regulations and maps with the comprehensive plan for the National Capital. The Planning Commission may also submit to the Zoning Commission proposed amendments or general revisions to the zoning regulations or the zoning map for the District of Columbia.
Additional Report by Planning Commission.—
When requested by an authorized representative of the Planning Commission, the Zoning Commission may recess for a reasonable period of time any public hearing it is holding to consider a proposed amendment to the zoning regulations or map so that the Planning Commission may have an opportunity to present to the Zoning Commission an additional report on the proposed amendment.
Zoning Committee of National Capital Planning Commission.—
Establishment and composition.—
There is a Zoning Committee of the National Capital Planning Commission. The Committee consists of at least three members of the Planning Commission the Planning Commission designates for that purpose. The number of members serving on the Committee may vary.
Duties.—
The Committee shall carry out the functions vested in the Planning Commission under this section and section 8725 of this title—
to the extent the Planning Commission decides; and
when requested by the Zoning Commission and approved by the Planning Commission.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 107–217 · 116 Stat. 1062
Enacted · 40 U.S.C. § 8724
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1223.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1223.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 8724(a) | 40:71g(a). | June 6, 1924, ch. 270, § 8(a)–(c), as added July 19, 1952, ch. 949, § 1, 66 Stat. 790; Pub. L. 93–198, title II, § 203(g), Dec. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 783. |
| 8724(b) | 40:71g(b). | |
| 8724(c) | 40:71g(c). | |
In subsection (a), the words “Act of ” are substituted for “Act of ” to correct an error in the law.
In subsection (b), the words “properly”, “at its discretion”, and “or its representative” are omitted as unnecessary.
In subsection (c)(1), the words “from time to time” are omitted as unnecessary.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1938, referred to in subsec. (a), is section 5 of act June 20, 1938, ch. 534, 52 Stat. 798, which is not classified to the Code.