Mayor Marion Barry named seven people to a review board in accordance with the initiative.
Mayor Marion Barry, a steadfast supporter of the residency rule, was not available for comment.
Mayor Marion Barry's involvement with a suspected drug dealer has accelerated calls for Federal intervention.
The first responsibility for a solution lies with Mayor Marion Barry and the Council.
Former Mayor Marion Barry, for example, may have become nationally infamous for his conviction on a drug charge.
Mayor Marion Barry said he was "extremely disappointed" with the decision.
Mayor Marion Barry of Washington, a Democrat, announced he would not cross the picket line.
Mayor Marion Barry, the dominant power for 12 of those years, back in office from a jail cell, is proclaiming the limited home rule a failure.
It had been removed in 1979 during the first year of Mayor Marion Barry's administration.
Religious leaders who stood by former Mayor Marion Barry during his darkest hours have not been supportive of the current mayor.