Washington, D.C.’s business continuity for buildings and agencies is governed by a statutory COOP regime that makes continuity planning a mandatory, auditable program for District agencies, assigns named COOP coordinators, and requires regular exercises, after‑action reviews, and annual reporting.
Washington, D.C.’s business continuity for buildings and agencies is governed by a statutory COOP regime that makes continuity planning a mandatory, auditable program for District agencies, assigns named COOP coordinators, and requires regular exercises, after‑action reviews, and annual reporting. Library of Linguistics, Issue No. 192 (mi²) Chiller Edition • Year 2026. Guide considerations, clarifying choices, decision points. Considerations: statutory duties under D.C. Law 23‑219, operational requirements in §7‑2231.11, and the practical architecture of Emergency Operations Centers and private‑sector continuity. D.C. Law Library D.C. Law Library Clarifying choices made: this brief treats COOP as a programmatic obligation (policy + people + exercises) rather than a one‑off plan. Decision points for implementers: designate COOP coordinators and backups; adopt the District COOP template; schedule annual exercises and after‑action reviews; integrate private bu...