Bill
B 26-0415
Overview: B 26-0415, Joseph Bowser Way Designation Act of 2025, Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0415 Published in the District of Columbia Register, Introduced on October 06, 2025Pu
Overview: B 26-0415, Joseph Bowser Way Designation Act of 2025, Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0415 Published in the District of Columbia Register, Introduced on October 06, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The Joseph Bowser Way Designation Act aims to honor the legacy of Joseph Bowser, a long-time community leader and advocate, by designating a portion of a street in the District of Columbia as "Joseph Bowser Way."
Key Provisions:
- Designates the 1200 block of 14th Street, NW as "Joseph Bowser Way"
- Requires the Mayor to erect appropriate signage to mark the designated street
- Directs the District Department of Transportation to update all maps, records, and other documents to reflect the new street designation
Affected Parties and Impacts: The primary impact of this bill would be on the residents and businesses located on the 1200 block of 14th Street, NW, who would have their street address changed to reflect the new "Joseph Bowser Way" designation. The broader community would also be affected by the new street signage and updated maps and records.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The Notice of Intent to Act on B26-0415 has been published in the District of Columbia Register, indicating that the Council plans to consider and vote on the bill in the near future.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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