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Residents urge community input before considering renaming César Chávez sites
Summary
Dozens of residents spoke during public comment urging the council to involve community members before considering renaming library or park facilities tied to César Chávez; the mayor reiterated a process requiring community participation and staff confirmed the library and Chávez Park are the two local assets raised.
A long public-comment period at the March 24 Salinas City Council meeting focused on requests that the council follow a transparent, community-led process before renaming any public site associated with César Chávez.
Several speakers, including longtime residents and members of the United…
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