{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-1313.19","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 34-1313.19","heading":"Review and analysis.","body":"(a)\n(1)\nBy December 31, 2022, the Mayor, the Commission, the OPC, and the electric company shall issue a jointly written report to the Council that:\n(A)\nEvaluates the effectiveness of the DDOT Underground Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity and the Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity in improving the reliability of electric power distribution service and reducing the frequency of electric power outages;\n(B)\nEvaluates the impact of the DDOT Underground Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity and the Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity on tree canopy;\n(C)\nEvaluates the impact of the Underground Rider and the Underground Project Charges on the electric company’s residential customers, weighing the cost implications of the Underground Rider and the Underground Project Charge compared to the savings to the customers from improved reliability and the cost reductions from reducing overhead line maintenance and vegetation management;\n(C-i)\nEvaluates whether the impact of the DDOT Underground Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity and the Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Activity otherwise is in the public interest; and\n(D)\nProvides recommendations regarding whether the Council should:\n(i)\nRepealed.\n(ii)\nAdjust the limit of the electric company's investment to be recovered through the Underground Project Charges as set forth in § 34-1313.10(d);\n(ii-I)\nAdjust the limit of the DDOT Underground Electric Company Infrastructure Charges as set forth in § 34-1313.01(a)(2); or\n(iii)\nExpand the undergrounding of feeders to include all or a portion of the remaining overhead mainline primary and lateral feeders or other alternatives such as to begin full undergrounding of feeders pursuant to amended selection criteria, relative to the primary and secondary selection criteria set forth in § 34-1313.08.\n(2)\nRepealed.\n(3)\nThe report required by paragraph (1) of this subsection shall include any separate statements of the Mayor, Commission, OPC, or the electric company that the Mayor, Commission, OPC, or the electric company requests be included in the report.\n\n(b)\nThe Council shall conduct a public hearing in each quadrant of the District regarding the report, findings, and recommendations that were filed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section within 90 days of the filing of the report.","path":["Title 34. Public Utilities.","Chapter 13A. Electric Company Infrastructure Improvement Financing.","Subchapter III. Commission Authorizations.","Part C. Expedition; Reconsideration; Judicial Review; Review and Analysis."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/34-1313.19","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"e9ea6066034aacfdb364c6314edce3424c19b2a0d2127e8d5666a2a5f1e754b1","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-1313.18","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-34-1314.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}