District of Columbia § 9-204.03a Symbolic names.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 9-204.03a — Symbolic names.

District of Columbia § 9-204.03a

JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia

Title 9Transportation Systems.

Ch. 2Street and Alley Closing and Acquisition Procedures.

Subch. IVPublic Space Names and Commemorative Works.

Part ANaming of Public Space.

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D.C. Code § 9-204.03a (2026).

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(a)The Council may designate a symbolic name for any an alley or street, or portion thereof, or other public space.

(b)A symbolic name shall not include any of the following terms: "Avenue", "Street", "Road", "Drive", "Place", "Circle", "Alley", or "Court".

(c)A symbolic name of an alley or street, or portion thereof, shall conclude with the term "Way" or "Plaza".

(d)For the purposes of this section, the naming of an alley shall apply to the passageway within a square, unless the Council specifically provides otherwise in legislation.

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(a) The Council may designate a symbolic name for any an alley or street, or portion thereof, or other public space.

(b) A symbolic name shall not include any of the following terms: "Avenue", "Street", "Road", "Drive", "Place", "Circle", "Alley", or "Court".

(c) A symbolic name of an alley or street, or portion thereof, shall conclude with the term "Way" or "Plaza".

(d) For the purposes of this section, the naming of an alley shall apply to the passageway within a square, unless the Council specifically provides otherwise in legislation.