D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 24. PUBLIC SPACE AND SAFETY |
Chapter 24-1. OCCUPATION AND USE OF PUBLIC SPACE |
Section 24-116. INSTALLATION OF PERSONALIZED MARKERS IN THE PUBLIC SPACE BY THE MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION
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116.1The Make a Difference Foundation may install personalized markers made of granite or other material approved by the Director according to specifications approved by the Director, consistent with the Make a Difference Selection Committee Establishment Act of 1998, Establishment Act of 1998, effective April 30, 1998 (D.C. Law 12-98; D.C. Code §§ 9-1215.01 (2001) (formerly codified at D.C. Code §§ 7-231 et seq. (1999 Supp.)).
116.2Prior to the installation of any personalized marker, the Make a Difference Foundation shall obtain the approval of:
(a)the Downtown Streetscape Committee, if a personalized marker is to be installed in the Downtown Streetscape Area, or
(b)the Public Space Committee, if a personalized marker is to be installed outside the Downtown Streetscape Area.
116.3The Make a Difference Foundation shall submit the following documents to the Downtown Streetscape Committee or Public Space Committee, as appropriate, with each request for approval of the installation of a personalized marker:
(a)A drawing of the proposed personalized marker;
(b)A construction drawing of the site of the proposed marker;
(c)A drawing of the proposed location indicating all other personalized markers currently planned or already installed within 50 feet of the proposed location;
(d)Certification that the specifications of the personalized marker have been approved by the Director;
(e)Certification that the Make a Difference Foundation is currently registered as a foreign corporation in the District of Columbia; and
(f)Certification that the Make a Difference Foundation currently maintains liability insurance for personalized markers, as provided for in the Make Difference Selection Committee Establishment Act of 1998, as amended.
116.4Once affixed to the sidewalk, a personalized marker may not be removed or altered, except for maintenance and repair, without the written consent of the Director.