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Council to pursue community‑led process to replace 'Cesar Chavez Boulevard' honorary name after investigation; members favor deliberative but timely approach
Summary
Councilors agreed the Cesar Chavez honorary name should be removed and endorsed a community‑centered, time‑bounded process for selecting a replacement (options discussed included Dolores Huerta), asking staff to track public input and coordinate with council contacts.
Salt Lake City Councilors discussed the future of the honorary 'Cesar Chavez Boulevard' name during the March 24 work session after recent news and investigations about the namesake.
Council staff summarized the process used for prior honorary‑name changes: an administration proposal, public feedback (including mailed notice to abutting property owners),…
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