COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 3 and 5
SUBJECT: ADDR-SNC-20-12700001 World Heritage Street Name Changes
SUMMARY:
Street Name Change Case ADDR-SNC-20-12700001 (Council District 3 and 5): A request by the World Heritage Office for approval of a resolution to change multiple street segments within the World Heritage Area to improve wayfinding.
* Mission Road to Roosevelt Park Drive (between Roosevelt Avenue and the dead end of Mission Road) CD5
* Napier Avenue to Mission Road (between Roosevelt Avenue & Padre Drive) CD3
* Mission Road to San Jose Drive (between SE Military Drive & Napier Avenue) CD3
* Padre Drive to Mission Road (between Napier Avenue & SE Military Drive) CD3
* Mission Parkway to Riverfront Parkway (between Padre Drive & Mission Road) CD3
* Acequia to Espada Road (between Mission Road & Ashley Road) CD3
* Ashley Road to Espada Road (between Acequia & Espada Drive) CD3
* Villamain Road to Mission Road (between Graf Road & Shane Road) CD3
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
City Council approved the 2017 Bond project through Ordinance 2017-06-01-0390. Part of the bond included signage and wayfinding improvements within the World Heritage Area to include street name changes. Public input was used to develop a World Heritage Area Work Plan. This work plan included signage and wayfinding improvements. A study was completed in 2016 which recommended that the renaming of some surface streets would help eliminate confusion by creating a near continuous Mission Road that would serve as the World Heritage Trail.
Analysis and Notification Process:
This street name change was processed in accordance with Chapter 6 Section 672(d)(4) of the City Code that allows for renaming of streets for wayfinding purposes.
This Street Name Change would require 10 address changes along the affected segments.
The segments consist of approximately twenty-eight thousand one hundred and eighty-six (28,186) linear feet and 22 public signs.
Inter-departmental Technical Review:
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