Council Member Krishnan introduces Intro 573, also sponsored by Council Member Brewer, which focuses on increasing the availability of drinking fountains in parks and adjacent areas. The bill aims to improve public health and hydration options in recreational spaces.

• The bill requires regular evaluation of the need for drinking fountains in locations under parks jurisdiction that are adjacent to non-park land.
• It mandates the installation of additional drinking fountains based on these evaluations.
• Krishnan emphasizes the importance of hydration, especially for children playing outside.