Section: 24-3315

SAFE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 3/10/2023 12:00:00 AM

Authority : Sections 5(a)(3)(E), 9j, 9k, and 11e(a) and (b) of the Department of Transportation Establishment Act of 2002, effective May 21, 2002 (D.C. Law 14-137; D.C. Official Code §§ 50-921.04(a)(3)(E), 50-921.18, 50-921.19 and 50-921.35(a) and (b)), Section 8 of the Bicycle Commuter and Parking Expansion Act of 2007, effective February 2, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-103; D.C. Official Code § 50-1641.07), Mayor’s Order 2011-149, dated September 6, 2011, (delegating that authority to the District Department of Transportation (DDOT)), Section 604 of the Fiscal Year 1997 Budget Support Act of 1996, effective April 9, 1997 (D.C. Law 11-198; D.C. Official Code § 10-1141.04) (establishing the District authority to regulate transportation and public space) , Mayor’s Order 96-175, dated December 9, 1996, (delegating that authority to the Department of Public Works (DPW)), Section 7 of the DDOT Establishment Act, D.C. Official Code § 50-921.06) (subsequently transferring that authority from the Director of DPW to the Director of DDOT), Section 104 of the Urban Forest Preservation Act of 2002, effective June 12, 2003 (D.C. Law 14-309; D.C. Official Code § 8-651.04), Mayor’s Order 2003-173, dated December 1, 2003 (delegating that authority to DDOT) and Mayor’s Order 2016-005, dated January 12, 2016, amending Mayor’s Order 2004-46 dated March 22, 2004, (expanding DDOT’s authority to regulate public space).

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 10577 (October 10, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 003090 (March 10, 2023).

Editor's Note :

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section
Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0052510 Adopted Rule SAFE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS View Text Effective:
3/10/2023

N129546 Final Rulemaking Transportation, District Department of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - 16 DCMR Ch. 32 - Public Space Enforcement View Text 3/10/2023
Vol 70/10
N127237 Proposed Rulemaking Transportation, District Department of - Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Public Space Enforcement Rulemaking View Text 9/16/2022
Vol 69/37
N125914 Proposed Rulemaking Transportation, District Department of - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - 16 DCMR Ch. 32 - Public Space Enforcement View Text 8/12/2022
Vol 69/32
R0016442 Adopted Rule SAFE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS View Text Effective:
10/10/2014

N0049974 Final Rulemaking Transportation, District Department of - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Establishes rules for safe accommodation for pedestrians and bicyclists View Text 10/10/2014
Vol 61/42
N0049296 Proposed Rulemaking Transportation, District Department of - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Establishes rules for safe accommodation for pedestrians and bicyclists View Text 8/15/2014
Vol 61/34