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Councilmember Vincent C. Gray Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. 3
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Councilmember Anita Bonds Councilmember Janeese Lewis George 7
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Councilmember Charles Allen Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie 11
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Councilmember Christina Henderson Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. 15
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Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau Councilmember Brooke Pinto 19
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Councilmember Matthew Frumin Councilmember Zachary Parker 23
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A BILL 25
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IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 30
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To officially designate Good Hope Road S.E. within Squares 5769, 5768, 5767, 5766, 5765, 34
5764, 5763, 5619S, 5718S, 5612, 5611, 5606, 5627, 5763, 5630, 5635, 5631, 5734, and 35
5633 in Ward 7 and Ward 8 as Marion Barry Avenue S.E. 36
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BE IT ENACTED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 38
act may be cited as the “Marion Barry Avenue Designation Act of 2023”. 39
Sec. 2. Pursuant to sections 401, 403, and 421 of the Street Alley Closing and Acquisition 40
Procedures Act of 1982, effective March 10, 1983 (D.C. Law 4-201; D.C. Official Code §§ 9-41
204.01, 9-204.03, and 9-204.21) (“Act”), and notwithstanding section 404 of the Act, the 42
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Council officially designates the entire portion of Good Hope Road S.E. within Squares 5769, 1
5768, 5767, 5766, 5765, 5764, 5763, 5619S, 5718S, 5612, 5611, 5606, 5627, 5763, 5630, 5635, 2
5631, 5734, and 5633 in Ward 7 and Ward 8 as “Marion Barry Avenue S.E.” 3
Sec. 3. Transmittal. 4
The Council shall transmit a copy of this act, upon its effective date, to the Mayor, the 5
District Department of Transportation, and the Office of the Surveyor. 6
Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement. 7
The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal 8
impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, 9
approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(3)). 10
Sec. 5. Effective date. 11
This act shall take effect following approval by the Mayor (or in the event of veto by the 12
Mayor, action by the Council to override the veto), a 30-day period of Congressional review as 13
provided in section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 14
24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813: D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(1)) and publication in the District of 15
Columbia Register. 16