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[CITE: 40USC878]

 
             TITLE 40--PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
 
   CHAPTER 19--CAPITOL AND WHITE HOUSE-PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT
 
Sec. 878. Local needs, primary consideration; compliance with 
        District laws, ordinances, etc.
        
    (a) In effectuating the purposes of this chapter, the Corporation:
        (1) shall consult and cooperate with District of Columbia 
    officials and community leaders at the earliest practicable time;
        (2) shall give primary consideration to local needs and desires 
    and to local and regional goals and policies as expressed in urban 
    renewal, community renewal, and comprehensive land use plans and 
    regional plans; and
        (3) shall foster local initiative and participation in 
    connection with the planning and development of its projects.

    (b) The Corporation shall comply with all District of Columbia laws, 
ordinances, codes, and regulations in constructing, reconstructing, 
rehabilitating, altering, and improving any project: Provided, That the 
provisions of section 428 of title 5 of the District of Columbia Code 
shall apply to all the constructing, reconstructing, rehabilitating, 
altering, and improving of all buildings by the Corporation. The 
construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, alteration, and 
improvement of any project by non-Government sources shall be subject to 
the provisions of the District of Columbia Code and zoning regulations.

(Pub. L. 92-578, Sec. 9, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1273.)

                       References in Text

    Section 428 of title 5 of the District of Columbia Code, referred to 
in subsec. (b), was transferred to section 5-432 of Title 5, Building 
Restrictions and Regulations, of the District of Columbia Code.
