City of Milwaukee - File #: 250594

• File #: 250594
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/15/2025
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 11/25/2025
• Title: Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Bishop Betty Hayes to West Garfield Avenue from North 21st Street to North 23rd Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: ALD. TAYLOR, ALD. STAMPER
• Indexes: STREET NAMES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/2/2025	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/25/2025	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: Ald. Stamper added as cosponsor.	Pass	15:0
11/12/2025	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
7/15/2025	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

250594

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. TAYLOR AND STAMPER

Title

Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Bishop Betty Hayes to West Garfield Avenue from North 21st  Street to North 23rd Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.

Analysis

This resolution assigns the honorary name "Bishop Betty Hayes" to West Garfield Avenue from North 21st  Street to North 23rd Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.

Body

Whereas, An application was submitted by Pastor Jarett Williams on July 17, 2025; and

Whereas, The application was reviewed by the Department of Public Works and all related costs have been paid; and

Whereas, The Citizen Advisory Committee on the Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities and Streets met on November 10, 2025 and by voted unanimously to recommend approval of this honorary naming; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that assigning the honorary name “Bishop Betty Hayes" to West Garfield Avenue from North 21st  Street to North 23rd Street, is approved.

Requestor

Department of Public Works

Drafter

CC-CC

Linda Elmer

11/10/25