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Commission declines immediate vote on renaming portion of Umatilla SE; committee recommends Mayor mark Gun Violence Prevention month recognition

5396337 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

A proposed commemorative renaming of a portion of Umatilla Street to Amelia Penn Way was removed from consent after committee discussion; commissioners and staff suggested alternatives including a mayoral proclamation for Gun Violence Prevention Month and further community engagement.

The City Commission removed a resolution from the consent agenda that would have designated part of Umatilla Street SE as Amelia Penn Way, after the Community Development Committee did not take a vote on the request. Commissioner Youssassy summarized the committee’s June 10 public hearing and explained the committee chose not to proceed with the street…

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