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Commissioners clash over street‑naming authority after Tallahassee renamings
Summary
Commissioners objected to the City of Tallahassee’s unilateral renaming of city streets after staff told the county it could not rename only portions of roads; the board requested staff obtain the city’s policy and consider whether to align county policy.
A heated exchange over street‑naming authority dominated the latter portion of Leon County’s Dec. 10 commission meeting, as commissioners accused the City of Tallahassee of preempting county naming authority and staff clarified the county’s own policy.
Commissioner William Proctor said county staff previously told the commission it could not rename only a portion of a street, and he objected after the city renamed portions of Pasco Street and other corridors…
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