Fenty opposes development oversight agency

Published December 12, 2007 5:00am ET



Mayor Adrian Fenty’s administration is spurning a D.C. Council plan to ensure developers are meeting promises to build affordable units and hire District residents, arguing the work “is already being done.”

The Compliance and Enforcement Agency, proposed by Councilman Kwame Brown, would target roughly 80 projects under the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development that represent billions of economic development dollars.

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