Webster Park renamed Barack and Michelle Obama Park
Summary
The council renamed Webster Park after the former President and First Lady — a permanent change to a neighborhood landmark.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Small cost for signage updates, not specified at the meeting.
Community members who advocated for the renaming.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council — October 7, 2026
The park formerly known as Victoria Park is now Brewer's Bluff Park, following a Planning Commission recommendation.
City Council — January 7, 2026
The council renamed Webster Park after the former President and First Lady — a permanent change to a neighborhood landmark.
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