Street Co-Naming Procedures
Summary
The city is considering a formal set of standard operating procedures for honorary street co-namings and reviewing how street naming currently works under Sec. 73.04. This affects how residents and organizations can propose honoring individuals on city streets.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Minimal; administrative costs of signage.
Residents and community groups who want to propose honorary street co-namings would get a clearer, more consistent process.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Policy Committee — October 21, 2026
The city is considering a formal set of standard operating procedures for honorary street co-namings and reviewing how street naming currently works under Sec. 73.04. This affects how residents and organizations can propose honoring individuals on city streets.
City Council — September 9, 2026
The Council revived its honorary street co-naming practice and immediately used it to honor historian Mahmoud El-Kati, over one dissent.
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