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Plan Commission recommends honorary name "Friends of the Falls Bridge" for Post Street Bridge

3326011 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

The Spokane Plan Commission unanimously recommended that City Council add the honorary name "Friends of the Falls Bridge" to the Post Street Bridge, following public testimony and staff review of city naming policies and procedures.

The Spokane Plan Commission voted 6‑0 to recommend City Council add an honorary name for the Post Street Bridge: "Friends of the Falls Bridge." The commission amended the original proposal (which included the word "Memorial") to remove the term "Memorial" and approved the shorter honorary name by unanimous vote.

Tim Thompson presented the request and explained staff reviewed administrative policy and plan commission procedures dating to 2014, as well as Chapter 18.10 of the municipal code adopted in 2024, to determine the appropriate process. Thompson said the administrative policy gives the mayor authority to designate names for city‑owned structures under…

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