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Council delays vote on naming downtown venue after Esther; Lyric naming also held
Summary
Following weeks of public comment, the council voted to hold two resolutions that would name 124 West Main Street "Esther's" and the adjacent outdoor venue "Lyric at Esther's". Councilor Jackson successfully moved to postpone both items to the Nov. 4 meeting to allow broader public input and clarify process.
The Prattville City Council voted Oct. 7 to hold two naming resolutions — one to name the former Hancock Whitney Bank building at 124 West Main Street “Esther’s” and another to name the adjacent outdoor venue “Lyric at Esther’s” — until the council's Nov. 4 meeting.
Mayor introduced the naming resolutions and described the intent as honoring Esther Ticknor Pratt, whom the mayor said was Daniel Pratt’s wife and part of local history. The mayor said the name was chosen to preserve and recognize the city’s history and indicated the decision had…
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