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Buena Park council approves seven Koreatown freeway signs, Caltrans bars city name; funding shifts to economic development fund

Buena Park City Council · May 13, 2025
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Summary

Buena Park authorized seven directional ‘Koreatown’ freeway signs after Caltrans said it would not allow the city name on cultural‑designation signs. Council changed the funding source to the economic development fund and approved the $45,281 appropriation in a 3–2 vote.

Buena Park’s City Council voted 3–2 on May 20 to fund seven directional freeway signs pointing to the city’s newly designated Koreatown, approving a $45,281 allocation and directing staff to finalize agreements with Caltrans.

The signs, recommended by management analyst Francis Capistrano, would be placed at both northbound and southbound Beach Boulevard exits on I‑5 and at the Beach Boulevard exits on…

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