The purpose of this chapter is to establish procedures for review
and approval of street names and street name changes.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002)
Street name changes may be initiated by either the city or by
petition of owners of seventy-five percent of the properties fronting
upon the affected street.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002)
The initiating city agency, property owner, or group of property
owners shall file a completed name or street name change application
with the department.
A.
When
naming a new public street or renaming is initiated by a property
owner(s), a petition shall be completed with signatures of the property
owners or tenants representing at least seventy-five percent of the
properties located along the road segment to be named or renamed.
The application and petition shall also include the required filing
fee, in compliance with the city's fee resolution.
B.
When
naming a new public street or renaming is initiated by the city, the
city shall notify all affected property owners of commission public
hearings to consider the street naming.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002; Ord. 1034 § 2, 2011)
A.
Street
Names associated with the development of private streets in new subdivisions
shall be subject to review and approval by the director.
B.
All
newly created public streets and street name changes shall be subject
to public hearing review and approval by the commission.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002; Ord. 1034 § 2, 2011)
Upon receipt in proper form of an application or direction of the council, following staff review, hearings shall be set. Notice of the hearings will be given in compliance with the requirements of Chapter 17.74 (Public Hearings).
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002)
Street names and street name changes may be approved by the
applicable review authority only if all of the following findings
are made:
A.
The proposed street name or name change is consistent with the general plan and in compliance with Municipal Code Chapter 12.06 (Street Name Standards); and
B.
The
proposed street name or name change would not be detrimental to the
public interest, health, safety, convenience, or welfare of the city.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002)
All applications shall be subject to the applicable provisions
of this title, including the procedures identified in the following
chapters:
17.76 Appeals
17.36 Application Filing, Processing, and Fees
17.74 Public Hearings.
(Ord. 777 § 1 (Exh. A),
2002)
