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AN AMENDMENT

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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Date: February 1, 2000

Amendment offered by: Councilmember David A. Catania

to: Bill 13-468 "Comprehensive Advisory Neighborhood Commission Reform Amendment Act of 2000 "

Version: Introduced _____

Committee Print _____

First Reading __x___

Amended First Reading _____

Engrossed _____

Enrolled _____

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Section_3(d) of the bill "Sec. 16(n)"___Page 30, Line 19; Page 31, Line 2-5

STRIKE: The word "Auditor" and insert the word "Mayor". After the word "approved." strike the word "Rules" and lines 3 through 5.

Rationale: The amendment continues current law. Pursuant to D.C. Code § 47-117, the Auditor has rulemaking authority regarding procedures for audits of the accounts and operations of ANCs. By retaining current law, the Mayor may prescribe rules for any provision of this section for which the Auditor may not have rulemaking authority.