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City pulls proposal to place honorary markers for portion of Southern Boulevard after staff review; residents voice opposition
Summary
City staff removed from the agenda a proposed resolution to install honorary designation markers for a stretch of Southern Boulevard honoring President Donald J. Trump, and several residents used the public comment period to oppose renaming or honoring the road.
The West Palm Beach City Commission on Sept. 2 removed from its agenda a proposed resolution to place honorary designation markers on a portion of Southern Boulevard honoring President Donald J. Trump, citing the need for further staff analysis. City Administrator (unnamed in the record) told the commission, “Item 9.1, which is a resolution regarding the construction of the honorary designation markers on a portion of Southern Boulevard in honor of our current President, Donald J. Trump, is being pulled for further staff analysis.”
The proposal’s removal followed public comment during the general comment period, when multiple residents urged the commission not to rename or otherwise honor the road. Marie Louise Moronde Longzewicki said she “strongly oppose[d] renaming even a…
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