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Committee advances tax-forgiveness, timeline-extension for two So Others Might Eat properties
Summary
The Committee of the Whole voted to print a combined bill that would extend certification timelines and forgive retroactive real-property taxes for two properties owned by So Others Might Eat (SOME), advancing the measure for fuller council consideration on March 31.
The Committee of the Whole advanced a combined bill on March 17 that would extend nonprofit workforce-housing certification timelines and forgive or refund certain real-property taxes for two properties owned by So Others Might Eat (SOME): 2607 Connecticut Avenue NW (Woodley Park) and 4111 Kansas Avenue NW (Petworth).
Chair Phil Mendelson introduced the committee print for Bill 20-616125, which merges two prior bills addressing the properties. Mendelson said 2607 Connecticut includes 23 studio apartments targeting households at 0–30 percent AMI, and 4111 Kansas includes about 40 one- and two-bedroom units serving individuals and families. He described SOME as an interfaith nonprofit founded in 1970 that…
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