110 STAT. 2374 PUBLIC LAW 104-194—SEPT. 9, 1996 "(2) three years for an employee who quaUfied for residency preference under this Act. "(i) Separation pursuant to this section shall not affect an employee's rights under either the Agency Remployment Priority Program or the Displaced Employee Program established pursuant to Chapter 24 of the District Personnel Manual. Listing. "(j) The Mayor shall submit to the Council a listing of all positions to be abolished by agency and responsibility center by March 1, 1997, or upon the delivery of termination notices to individual employees. "(k) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1708 or section 2402(d), the provisions of this Act shall not be deemed negotiable. Termination "(1) A personnel authority shall cause a 30-day termination notice. notice to be served, no later than September 1, 1997, on any incumbent employee remaining in any position identified to be abolished pursuant to subsection (b) of this section.". CEILING ON EXPENSES AND DEFICIT SEC. 141. (a) CEILING ON TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES AND DEFICIT.— (1) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total amount appropriated in this Act for operating expenses for the District of Columbia for fiscal year 1997 under the caption "DIVISION OF EXPENSES" shall not exceed the lesser of— (A) the sum of the total revenues of the District of Columbia for such fiscal year and $74,000,000; or (B) $5,108,913,000 (of which $134,528,000 shall be from intra-District funds). (2) ENFORCEMENT.—The Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority shall take such steps as are necessary to assure that the District of Columbia meets the requirements of this section, including the apportioning by the Chief Financial Officer of the appropriations and funds made available to the District during fiscal year 1997. (b) ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF GRANTS NOT INCLUDED IN CEILING. — (1) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding subsection (a), the Mayor of the District of Columbia may accept, obligate, and expend Federal, private, and other grants received by the District government that are not reflected in the amounts appropriated in this Act. (2) REQUIREMENT OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REPORT AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY APPROVAL.— No such Federal, private, or other grant may be accepted, obligated, or expended pursuant to paragraph (1) until— (A) the Chief Financial Officer of the District submits to the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority established by Public Law 104-8 (109 Stat. 97) a report setting forth detailed information regarding such grant; and (B) the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority has reviewed and approved the acceptsince, obligation, and expenditure of
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