Title
C?sar Ch?vez Plaza Renaming Kickoff
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01124
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Location
Location: District 4 & Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Review and comment.
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Contact
Contact: Jason Wiesemann, Park Planning and Development Services Manager, (916) 808-7634, jwiesemann@cityofsacramento.org, Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment
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Presenter
Presenter: Jason Wiesemann, Park Planning and Development Services Manager, (916) 808-7634, jwiesemann@cityofsacramento.org, Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Cesar Chavez Park Location Map
3-Presentation
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The City is launching a community led process to rename C?sar Ch?vez Plaza, reflecting Sacramento's commitment to transparency, inclusion, and culturally representative public spaces. YPCE has developed a process that aligns with the City's naming policy, and an engagement framework that centers community voice and leads to a final decision by City Council.
C?sar Ch?vez Plaza is an existing 2.5-acre special use community park located at 910 I Street (District 4).
Goals:
* Ensure the new name reflects Sacramento's values, history, and cultural diversity.
* Conduct a transparent, accessible, inclusive engagement process.
* Engage diverse communities, including multilingual and underserved groups.
Parks & Community Enrichment Commission Role:
* Public kickoff venue for announcing the renaming process.
* Charged with helping promote community participation in survey and outreach process.
* Reviews engagement summary and recommended name.
* Forwards the final recommended name to City Council.
Timeline (subject to change):
* Online Survey will open on Friday, June 12th and close on Friday, July 24th.
* Staff Review & Subcommittee Alignment - August - September 2026
* Commission Recommendation - October 2026
* Council Consideration & ...
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