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Shoreline board debates new, more detailed policy for naming and renaming district-managed spaces
Summary
Director Emily Williams presented a first reading of a substantially revised Policy 09/1950 to create a transparent, equity-focused process for naming and renaming district-managed spaces and facilities.
Director Emily Williams presented a first reading of a rewritten Policy 09/1950 on naming and renaming district-managed spaces and facilities, asking the board to consider whether the draft provides sufficient clarity on process, selection criteria and safeguards for equity.
The proposed policy renames the district rule to "Naming of and Renaming District Managed Spaces and Facilities," expands community engagement steps, refines selection criteria to align with district values of equity and historical awareness, and introduces a transparent review process including committee formation, public input and final board decision. Williams said the revision was developed with past board leadership and reviewed with legal counsel and superintendent staff.
Why it matters: The rewrite moves beyond guidance…
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