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Baldwin Park approves memorial sign and plans to rename Bogart Avenue for fallen officer

Baldwin Park City Council · February 5, 2026
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Summary

Council approved an honorary memorial sign at the 4200 block of Philhurst Avenue and directed that a portion of Bogart Avenue be renamed in memory of Officer Samuel Riveros; staff will coordinate dedication and a City Hall memorial.

Baldwin Park City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 4 to install an honorary memorial sign at the 4200 block of Philhurst Avenue and to rename a portion of Bogart Avenue in memory of Officer Samuel (Sam) Riveros, who died in the line of duty on May 31, 2025.

Staff presentation and options: City staff described three options: (1) place an honorary sign at the Philhurst location (honorary designation that does not change the legal street name), (2) add an honorary sign on Bogart Avenue, or (3) formally rename a portion of Bogart Avenue. The staff report cited the city’s naming policy (adopted July 21, 2021) and a 2024 update to the…

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