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In plain English

This resolution intends to rename Donner Avenue, located in Alice Griffith Public Housing, to Charlie Way. The Board of Supervisors has passed this resolution, indicating their support for the name change.

Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to rename Donner Avenue between Arelious Walker Drive and West Harney Way, which is a street located in Alice Griffith Public Housing, to Charlie Way.

Introduced: Jul 27, 2021
Final action: Oct 15, 2021
Sponsors: Shamann Walton
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How it got here

The legislation to rename Donner Avenue to Charlie Way originated from a proposal by Supervisor Shamann Walton to honor community leader Charlie Walker.

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Introduction of LegislationJuly 27, 2021
Supervisor Shamann Walton

Supervisor Walton introduced the resolution to rename Donner Avenue to Charlie Way, highlighting Charlie Walker's significant contributions to the community.

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Referral to DepartmentsAugust 3, 2021
Board of Supervisors

The proposed legislation was referred to relevant city departments including Public Works, Police, and Fire for their comments and reports.

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Fire Department ResponseAugust 5, 2021
San Francisco Fire Department

The Fire Department indicated no objections to the proposed street name change.

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Police Department ResponseAugust 26, 2021
San Francisco Police Department

The Police Department also expressed no objections to the name change.

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Committee RecommendationSeptember 27, 2021
Land Use and Transportation Committee

The Land Use and Transportation Committee recommended the resolution for passage.

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Resolution AdoptedOctober 5, 2021
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to rename Donner Avenue to Charlie Way.

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Mayoral ApprovalOctober 15, 2021
Mayor London Breed

Mayor Breed approved the resolution, finalizing the name change.

Leg Final

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Document trail
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Board Transmittal 102821
Departmental transmittal
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How they voted

ADOPTED
Board of Supervisors ยท Oct 5, 2021Pass
4-0
RECOMMENDED
Land Use and Transportation Committee ยท Sep 27, 2021Pass
1-0

Legislative journey

PresidentJul 27, 2021
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardAug 3, 2021
โ†’REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Fire DepartmentAug 5, 2021
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Police DepartmentAug 30, 2021
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeSep 27, 2021
โœ“RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsOct 5, 2021
โœ“ADOPTEDPass
MayorOct 15, 2021
โœ“APPROVED
Clerk of the BoardNov 3, 2021
ยทTRANSMITTED