Fresno’s plan to rename a 10-mile stretch of road after César Chávez has run up against opposition from Fresno County supervisors.
The county resolution, which alleged a lack of transparency by city leaders, resolved to “maintain the names of California Avenue and Kings Canyon Road within the county islands” and to “discourage the Fresno City Council from proceeding with its plan without full and thorough consideration and consultation of their affected residents.”
The Fresno County supervisors’ resolution says the names of California Avenue and Kings Canyon Road are of “great historical importance” to their communities and that those residents were not given a chance to weigh in on the change.
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