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Council amends public‑facility naming policy, adds explicit council authority to revoke names
Summary
The Common Council approved cleanup revisions to the city’s public facility naming policy, clarifying use of full names and restoring earlier language removing the restriction against naming facilities after living persons; it also added an explicit clause that the Common Council may revoke or rename facilities at any time.
The Common Council on July 1 amended the city’s public‑facility naming policy to clarify procedures and to add an explicit council authority to revoke facility names.
City staff member Mark Fryer explained that an earlier 2012 amendment had already removed a prior prohibition on naming…
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