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File #: 21-1541    Version: 1 Name:
Type: STREET NAME CHANGE Status: Hearing Open; Deferred
File created: 8/11/2021 In control: Department of Sustainable Development and Construction
On agenda: 9/9/2021 Final action:
Title: A public hearing to receive comments regarding a proposal to consider a request to change the name of Kirnwood Drive, between Hampton Road and Indian Ridge Trail, to "Dr. KD Wesley Way" and an ordinance granting the name change - NC201-001 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)
Indexes: 8
Attachments: 1. Map, 2. Notification Map & List, 3. Application
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STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Economic and Neighborhood Vitality
AGENDA DATE: September 9, 2021
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Sustainable Development and Construction
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Eric A. Johnson
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A public hearing to receive comments regarding a proposal to consider a request to change the name of Kirnwood Drive, between Hampton Road and Indian Ridge Trail, to "Dr. KD Wesley Way" and an ordinance granting the name change - NC201-001 - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)

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BACKGROUND

On February 8, 2021, City of Dallas accepted an application for a Street Name change of Kirnwood Drive, between Hampton Road and Indian Ridge Trail, to "Dr. KD Wesley Way".

On March 18, 2021 notification signs were put up on Kirnwood Drive, between Hampton Road and Indian Ridge Trail in accordance with Section 51A-9.503(b) of the Dallas Development Code to change the street name to "Dr. KD Wesley Way".

The newspaper notice for April 8, 2021 Subdivision Review Committee hearing was published on March 22, 2021. Notices were sent on March 23, 2021 to 11 property owners notifying them of the proposed street name change. On April 8, 2021, the Subdivision Review Committee with the vote of 4 to 1 recommended approval of Street Name Change NC201-001.

The newspaper notice for May 20, 2021 City Plan Commission hearing was published on April 17, 2021. Notices were sent on April 19, 2021 to 11 property owners notifying them of the proposed street name change. On May 20, 2021, City Plan Commission held the case under advisement to July 1, 2021.

On July 1, 2021, the City Plan Commission with the vote of 10 to 3 recommended approval of Street Name Change NC201-001.
The following provisions require a 3/4 favorable vote of the City Council to waive the requirement.

Section 51A-9.304(b)(1) states "Except as provided in paragraph (2) a roadway ...

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