(A) Whenever the Common Council determines to honor a person, or ethnic group, or to designate a community, or historic area by naming a city street, other public ways, or parts thereof or parcels of real estate which the City Council has designated by Council ordinance as part of the city’s arterial highway system; the public street, arterial highway, or part thereof, shall retain its official name and its legal status, and a suitable sign or signs memorializing the honoree(s) shall be installed at a location beneath the official street name designated by proper Council resolution indicating the name, ethnic group, community, or historical area to be so honored.
(B) The proposed resolution shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval from the Mayor as required by the ordinance codified in this section. The resolution shall be prepared as follows:
Be it now ordered that the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to give consideration to honorarily designate ___________from________to__________ memorializing the street to_____________.
(Prior Code, § 97.168) (Ord. 0-95-0008, passed - -1995) Penalty, see § 10.999