Title
Rename the City's March 31, 2026 Holiday and Any City Facilities and Street Signs that Bear the Name Cesar Chavez - Citywide
Description
On March 18, 2026, Mayor Kate Gallego, Councilwoman Laura Pastor, and Councilwoman Betty Guardado submitted a request (Attachment A) to the City Manager to place an item on the March 25, 2026 Formal City Council agenda. The request is for the City Council to approve renaming the City's March 31, 2026 holiday to Farmworkers Day and request staff to begin a process to rename or replace the holiday on a permanent basis; to begin the processes to rename all City facilities that bear Chavez' name; and to remove City street signs that bear the name of Cesar Chavez.
This request is in compliance with Rule 2(c) of the Rules of Council Proceedings.
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This item is submitted by City Manager Ed Zuercher.