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3045
| A | 1. | Policy for street name changes | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 15th District requesting a policy be implemented relating to requests for street name changes.
Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole: the Item be referred to Public Works & Services with the recommendation that the Item be received and filed.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee (4-10-07): That requests to change city street names be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Further recommends that the following factors be considered in reviewing proposals to change the name of a street:
1. Historical context of existing street and street name.
2. Similarity to existing street names.
3. Continuity of street names.
4. Number of properties involved.
5. Number of property owners. A minimum of 90% of property owners must be in agreement.
6. Number of residents involved. A minimum of 75% of all residents must be in agreement.
7. If the street is to be named in honor of a person, that individual should be someone of national importance who had a profound, positive impact on the country.
8. If | Referred | |
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05-1047
| A | 2. | Committee for Joint Dispatch with Racine County | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Aldermen of the 5th & 14th Districts requesting that a committee be appointed to discuss and negotiate joint dispatch with Racine County.
Recommendation: That the Mayor appoint an ad hoc committee of Aldermen to study and discuss joint dispatch with Racine County Board of Supervisors and report results by November 1, 2007.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Deferred | |
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05-1299
| A | 3. | Update on redevelopment of Walker site. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 12th District requesting that the Council receive an update on the redevelopment of the Walker site.
Recommendation: the Item be received and filed. | Received and Filed | |
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06-2588
| A | 4. | Alderman of the 8th District requesting a meeting to be held in the near future, in order to hear from the new Chief of Police, Kurt Wahlen | Communication | Subject: Alderman of the 8th District requestinga meeting to be held in the near future, in order to hear from the new Chief of Police, Kurt Wahlen, in regards to his vision and goals for our fine Police Department.
Committee members requesting an open question period for Chief Wahlen.
Recommendation: that the Item be received and file. | Received and Filed | |
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