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.
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.
Supervisor Walton introduced the resolution to rename Donner Avenue to Charlie Way, highlighting Charlie Walker's significant contributions to the community.
The proposed legislation was referred to relevant city departments including Public Works, Police, and Fire for their comments and reports.
The Fire Department indicated no objections to the proposed street name change.
The Police Department also expressed no objections to the name change.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee recommended the resolution for passage.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to rename Donner Avenue to Charlie Way.
Mayor Breed approved the resolution, finalizing the name change.
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