COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ‘THE JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING 1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W, WASHINGTON. D.C. 20004, Anita Bonds Committees Councimember At-Large Business ond Economic Development Chai, Housing 2nd Neighborhood Revitalization Eication ‘ican nd Publi Sefety February 26,2018 Presicent Syvia M. Burwell ‘American University Office ofthe President 2400 Massachusetts Ave. NW ‘Washington, DC 20016-8060 Dear President Burwell, em writing to esk for a meeting with you to discuss any plans regarding the recently closed Johnsons Florists and Garden Center located in Tenleytown. As you know, the family business provided needed services to DC residents for 84 yeers and surely will be missed. ‘As Chairperson ofthe DC Council's Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, | share neighbors’ concerns on earning about your plans to revitalize this historic commercial coridor, wth ‘expecrations that the property will complement the needs ofthe community ‘May my Scheduler, Jemeca Dickerson be in touch to arrange a meeting with you? Looking forward to a favorable reply, ‘Anita Bonds ‘At-Large Councimember 1250 Pennsyvania Avo, HW, Suite 408, Washigton, 0C 20004 {202} 724-9064 office ~(202}724-099 fax m.dcoundlss” donde dccouncll se