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Subdivision Review Committee denies request to rename Oak Street to Peter M. Miller Street

5716042 · September 4, 2025
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The Dallas Subdivision Review Committee voted unanimously to deny an application to rename Oak Street between Gaston Avenue and Live Oak Street to Peter M. Miller Street, citing historic-name protections, required waivers and transportation concerns.

The Subdivision Review Committee voted unanimously to deny an application to rename Oak Street between Gaston Avenue and Live Oak Street to Peter M. Miller Street at its Sept. 4, 2025, meeting.

City planning staff told the committee the city archivist recommended denial because Oak Street is a historic name in Dallas and that multiple waivers would be required under city code. Committee members also cited the Transportation Department's recommendation against the change because the proposed name could cause confusion with existing street names.

Staff said the application (case S T N A M E-25-000003) had been advertised: a newspaper notice published Aug. 20,…

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