The Special Events Permit Process Simplification Act of 2025 aims to streamline the special events permitting process in the District of Columbia.

The Special Events Permit Process Simplification Act of 2025 establishes an Office of Special Events within the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development. The act creates a Mayor’s Special Events Task Group to review and approve special events requiring street closures. It also establishes a Special Events Program to provide grants for special events with street closures. The act defines special events as organized activities held on public sidewalks or streets that impede normal traffic or pedestrian flow.

The Special Events Permit Process Simplification Act of 2025 aims to streamline the special events permitting process in the District of Columbia.

The Special Events Permit Process Simplification Act of 2025 establishes an Office of Special Events within the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development. The act creates a Mayor’s Special Events Task Group to review and approve special events requiring street closures. It also establishes a Special Events Program to provide grants for special events with street closures. The act defines special events as organized activities held on public sidewalks or streets that impede normal traffic or pedestrian flow.