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B 26-0551

Union Wesley Way Designation Act of 2025

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Zachary Parker

Designates a public street as Union Wesley Way, prompting new signage and address updates for residents, businesses, and services; committee review ongoing.

Act A26-0330 Published in DC Register Vol 73 and Page 008183
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Bill Summary · B 26-0551

Summary: Union Wesley Way Designation Act of 2025 (B 26-0551)

Overview

  • Bill Number: B 26-0551
  • Title: Union Wesley Way Designation Act of 2025
  • Status: Referred to Committee of the Whole
  • Introduced: December 15, 2025
  • Introduced By: Councilmember Parker (Office of the Secretary)
  • Classification: Bill (legislation in the legislative process)

Purpose and Intent

  • The bill is titled to designate a public street or route as “Union Wesley Way.” While the specific street segment is not detailed in the provided text, designation bills typically rename or designate a street for official, long-term recognition and to standardize addressing and signage within the jurisdiction.

Key Provisions (Current Text Not Provided)

  • The exact statutory language of B 26-0551 is not included in the provided material. Therefore, the precise provisions, criteria, and limitations are not enumerated here.
  • Common elements in street designation bills (not verified in this document) may include:
    • Official designation of a street segment as Union Wesley Way.
    • Requirements for new street signage and updated municipal maps/address records.
    • Coordination with public utilities, emergency services, and postal/mail delivery to reflect the change.
    • Protections for existing property interests and easements, if applicable.
    • Effective date or phased implementation timeline following enactment.

Note: Readers should consult the bill’s full text for exact language, scope, and any conditions or exceptions.

Affected Parties and Impacts

  • Residents and property owners along the designated Union Wesley Way (addresses, property records, and mail delivery may be affected by signage and address changes).
  • Public agencies and services (city planning, public works, emergency services, and utilities) will need to update records, signage, and routing systems.
  • Businesses located on or near the designated street could be affected by address changes in official communications and deliveries.
  • General public and visitors may encounter signage changes and updated navigation data.

Procedural and Timeline Aspects

  • Introduced: December 15, 2025 (Office of the Secretary, by Councilmember Parker).
  • Initial Action: Referred to the Committee of the Whole on December 15, 2025.
  • Follow-up Action: Referred again to Committee of the Whole on January 6, 2026. This indicates ongoing committee consideration, potential hearings, and possible amendments before broader passage.
  • Next steps typically include committee discussion, testimony, potential amendments, and a subsequent floor vote if the committee approves.

Notes for Readers

  • The provided information is limited to procedural details and the bill’s title. For a complete understanding of the bill’s substantive provisions, exact language, and regulatory implications, please review the full bill text and any accompanying fiscal or policy analyses once available.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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