RES-9054 Approval to Rename Metropolitan Drive_The Block DriveRESOLUTION NO. 9054
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ORANGE RENAMING METROPOLITAN DRIVE BETWEEN
LEWIS STREET AND THE CITY DRIVE TO METROPOLITAN
DRIVEfTHE BLOCK DRIVE.
WHEREAS, Section 12.40.050 of the Orange Municipal Code states that the City Council shall have
full control over the naming of streets within the City' and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 1998, the City Council considered an appeal of the City Traffic
Commission decision denying a request for the renaming of Metropolitan Drive between The City Drive and
Lew,is Street to "The Block Drive"; and
WHEREAS, representatives of the Mills Corp., Bergen-Brunswig Corp. and the Orange Chamber
of Commerce support a joint street name of MetropolitanDrive!The Block Drive;
and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and considered the requested joint name and finds that
it shoulld be
approved.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Orange as
follows:Section
I:Metropolitan Drive between Lewis Street and The City Drive is hereby renamed to
Metropolitan Drive!The Block
Drive.Section
II:The City Clerk is directed to forward a copy of the executed Resolution to the Orange County
Board of
Supervisors.BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Public Works Director is hereby directed to implement
this approval in the manner established by the adopted Policies and Procedures for Street Name
Change
Requests.ADOPTED this 12" day of january,
1999.
ATTEST:l~C,/-A/A-?;;
C Cassandra j. Cathcart, City Clerk of the City of
Orange I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council
of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the ~ day of january, 1999, by the
following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNClLMEMBERS:
COUNClLMEMBERS:
COUNClLMENBERS:
COUNClLMEMBERS:MURPHY, SLATER, COONTZ, SPURGEON,
ALVAREZ
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