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Renaming the Section of Center Street Between the Intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue - For the purpose of declaring that the section of Center Street, between the intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue, shall be renamed "Noah Taylor Way" to honor the contributions of Mr. Noah Taylor and his family to the City of Annapolis.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution 38-16
Introduced by: Alderwoman Pindell Charles
Referred to
A RESOLUTION concerning
Renaming the Section of Center Street
Between the Intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue
FOR the purpose of declaring that the section of Center Street, between the intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue, shall be renamed "Noah Taylor Way" to honor the contributions of Mr. Noah Taylor and his family to the City of Annapolis.
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2016 the Heritage Commission of Annapolis voted unanimously to rename the section of Center Street, between the intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue, to "Noah Taylor Way" to honor the contributions of Mr. Noah Taylor and his family to the City of Annapolis; and
WHEREAS, the Heritage Commission of Annapolis has forwarded its recommendation to the Annapolis City Council for a vote of approval to rename the section of Center Street, between the intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue, to "Noah Taylor Way" to honor the contributions of Mr. Noah Taylor and his family to the City of Annapolis; and
WHEREAS, the renaming of the section of Center Street, between the intersections of Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue, is part of an ongoing 100 year celebration of the Walter S. Mills-Parole Elementary School - 1916-2016; and
WHEREAS, almost one century ago, Mr. Noah Taylor purchased the large tract of land on the southern part of Center Street between Forest Drive and Oaklawn Avenue and many of his family members continue to reside in homes built on that land; and
WHEREAS, the Taylor family ...
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