Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation Honoree: Bishop Frank Garris Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2026 Time: 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Official Street Name(s): Intersection of South 16th Street and Clinton Avenue Ceremonial Intersection Name: Bishop Frank Garris Way Sponsor: Louise Scott-Rountree, Council Member-At-Large Additional Information: The event will take place at the corner of The Church “Positive Proof Family Worship Center” on the corner of South 16th Street and Clinton Avenue, South Ward. Signage will be on South 16th Street Deferred 7R8-d 080526 Deferred 7R8-a 090926 Deferred 7R8-b 092326

Committee

Municipal Council

Introduced

July 15, 2026

On agenda

August 5, 2026

Passed

October 7, 2026

Where it was heard

Municipal Council Oct 7, 2026 Returned to Administration Pass Municipal Council Sep 23, 2026 Defer Pass Municipal Council Sep 9, 2026 Defer Pass Municipal Council Aug 5, 2026 Defer Pass

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