Rename portion of Huntington Avenue to Dalai Lama Avenue
In Plain English
The city proposes changing the street name for Huntington Avenue between Columbia Avenue and San Joaquin Street. The Recreation and Parks Commission already approved this renaming in August 2019. If approved, residents and businesses on this stretch will need to update their addresses with postal services and other agencies.
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Votes
Approved the renaming of a portion of Huntington Avenue from Columbia Avenue to San Joaquin Street to Dalai Lama Avenue
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved renaming the stretch of Huntington Avenue between Columbia Avenue and San Joaquin Street to Dalai Lama Avenue. This change will require residents and businesses on that block to update their addresses with the post office, banks, and other services. The Recreation and Parks Commission had already endorsed this renaming back in August 2019. No city funds are involved in the street name change itself.
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