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File #: 0944-2005    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/18/2005 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 6/13/2005 Final action: 6/15/2005
Title: To name that portion of the unnamed alley east of Joyce Avenue from East 26th Avenue to Maynard Avenue as Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr. Lane in honor of Dr. Steele, retired minister of the Original Glorious Church.
.Explanation
 
The Public Service Department, Transportation Division, recently received a request from Mrs. Jamie Hunter-Eldridge, on behalf of the Original Glorious Church, to name that portion of the unnamed alley east of Joyce Avenue from East 26th Avenue to Maynard Avenue, in honor of Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr., their retired minister.  Dr. Steele retired as minister of the Original Glorious Church after 40 years of service to his church and the neighborhood community.  After review it has been determined there are no houses addressed off this currently unnamed alley and the naming of this alley in honor of Dr. Steele will have no impact on the adjacent properties.
Title
 
To name that portion of the unnamed alley east of Joyce Avenue from East 26th Avenue to Maynard Avenue as Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr. Lane in honor of Dr. Steele, retired minister of the Original Glorious Church.
 
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Public Service Department, Transportation Division, recently received a request from Mrs. Jamie Hunter-Eldridge, on behalf of the Original Glorious Church, to name that portion of the unnamed alley east of Joyce Avenue, from East 26th Avenue to Maynard Avenue, in honor of Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr., their retired minister; and
 
WHEREAS, Dr. Steele recently retired as minister of the Original Glorious Church after 40 years of service to his church and to the neighborhood community; and
 
WHEREAS, after review it has been determined there are no houses addressed off this currently unnamed alley; and
 
WHEREAS, the naming of this alley in honor of Dr. Steele will have no impact on the adjacent properties; and
 
WHEREAS, the Transportation Division would like to request this unnamed alley be named Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr. Lane; now, therefore
 
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
 
Section 1.  That the portion of the unnamed alley east of Joyce Avenue from East 26th Avenue to Maynard Avenue be named as Bishop Dr. George M. Steele Sr. Lane in honor of Dr. Steele, retired minister of the Original Glorious Church.
 
Section 2.  That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.