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Riviera Beach approves Robert C. Felder ceremonial street name; Bishop Masters measure fails
Summary
Council moved quickly through a contentious public-comment period Nov. 3, approving ceremonial signage honoring Robert C. Felder but declining to rename Avenue I for Bishop Thomas Masters after split council votes. A Devin Hester proposal was deferred for further vetting.
Riviera Beach’s city council voted Nov. 3 to install ceremonial signage renaming Avenue S as Robert C. Felder Avenue, while a proposal to honor Bishop Thomas Masters on Avenue I failed after debate and public comment.
The council placed the Felder sign motion on the floor after several family members and community supporters described his work founding J Outreach Ministries and his role supporting men in recovery. The motion to adopt the ceremonial sign passed unanimously.
A separate motion…
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