6263598 Public Hearing on B21-919, Nationals Park Graphics and Entertainment Regulatory Amendment Act of 2016
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CHAIRPERSON BRIANNE K. NADEAU
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS
ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING
on
B21-919, Nationals Park Graphics and Entertainment Regulatory Amendment Act of 2016
on
Monday, November 14, 2016
10:00 a.m., Hearing Room 500, John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau, Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, announces a public hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs on B21-919, the “Nationals Park Graphics and Entertainment Regulatory Amendment Act of 2016.” The hearing will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 14, 2016 in room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building.
The stated purpose of Bill 21-919, the “Nationals Park Graphics and Entertainment Regulatory Amendment Act of 2016,” is to authorize and establish guidelines for the issuance of permits for the erection of graphic displays and digital signs on the exterior of Nationals Park. Further, the bill establishes the dimensions and allowable locations of National Park graphics and establishes restrictions due to, among other things, traffic safety.
Those who wish to testify are asked to notify the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs through Faye Caldwell: fcaldwell@dccouncil.us, or (202) 724-6683, and to provide your name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business Thursday, November 10, 2016. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged to submit 15 copies of written testimony. Public witnesses should limit their testimony to three minutes and representatives of organizations should limit their testimony to five minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses. A copy of the legislation can be obtained through the Legislative Services Division of the Secretary of the Council’s office or on http://lims.dccouncil.us.
If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Written statements should be submitted to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Committee of the Whole, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite 119 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004. The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.