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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03012011 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S): FIX March 15, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. for a public hearing to adopt a resolution for the renaming of Third Street in North Richmond to Fred Jackson Way, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia, North Richmond area. DIRECT the Public Works Director to post a public hearing notice, as per section 970.5 of the Streets and Highway Code, and mail a public notice letter to each of the residents in the effected area. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact to the general fund. BACKGROUND: Third Street in the North Richmond area begins at Parr Boulevard to the north and extends south to the intersection of Chesley Avenue at the City of Richmond City Limit. The road continues south in the City of Richmond as Filbert Street to its terminus at the intersection with Vernon Avenue. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/01/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Jerry Fahy, 925-313-2276 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: March 1, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: EMY L. SHARP, Deputy cc: C.29 To:Board of Supervisors From:Julia R. Bueren, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer Date:March 1, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:Request for a street name change for North Richmond Third Street to Fred Jackson Way The different BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) road names have been a source of confusion in this area for years. The proposal to rename the entire length of this road will clear up any of this confusion. To honor Mr. Fred Jackson, a community activist in the unincorporated North Richmond and the City of Richmond area, the recommendation is to change the name to Fred Jackson Way. A request has been presented to the City of Richmond City Council to rename Filbert Street to Fred Jackson Way. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Emergency response vehicles will continue to have difficulty finding addresses on this portion of the roadway. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: N/A ATTACHMENTS Hearing Confirmation Form