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Portsmouth planning panel approves honorary renaming of portion of King Street for Dr. Milton R. Blunt
Summary
The Portsmouth Planning Commission approved an honorary designation to name a 480-foot public right-of-way on King Street "Dr. Milton R. Blunt Way" after staff recommendation and public testimony from community leaders and family members.
The Portsmouth Planning Commission on Aug. 5 approved an honorary street-name designation to call a 480-foot public right-of-way of King Street "Dr. Milton R. Blunt Way." Meghan Gribble, the city’s manager of transportation planning, told commissioners the requested segment runs between Chestnut Street and Elm Avenue and is a city-owned 10-foot right of way that provides access to nearby commercial properties and church facilities, including New Mount Olivet Baptist Church.
The designati…
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