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Council approves ‘Greenbelt Accessible Trail’ name, dedicates plaques to Access Hermosa advocates
Summary
After review by a subcommittee and the Parks Commission, the council approved renaming a section of the Greenbelt pedestrian path and approved a plaque bench and a memorial plaque at South Park’s accessible playground to honor Access Hermosa volunteers; council approved the package 4–1.
The City Council on April 8 approved a subcommittee recommendation to rename the pedestrian trail section of the two‑block Greenbelt from Pier Avenue to Eighth Street “Greenbelt Accessible Trail,” and authorized plaques honoring Access Hermosa volunteers and advocates.
What the council approved: The subcommittee’s final recommendation—forwarded by the Parks Commission—keeps the overall “Greenbelt” name but gives the pedestrian trail portion the contextual designation “Greenbelt Accessible Trail” to emphasize the path’s universal access features. The council also approved installing a bench plaque dedicated to the Access Hermosa Working Group and in memoriam to two accessibility advocates, Jeff Hirsch and Casey…
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