Committee advances renaming Bill Walsh Way to Giants Drive
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The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted to recommend a resolution that would rename Bill Walsh Way at Candlestick Point to Giants Drive and referred the item to the full Board for consideration.
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What this means
The committee approved sending a proposal to the full Board to change the official name of Bill Walsh Way at Candlestick Point to Giants Drive so it matches the nearby segment. City departments that reviewed the proposal (Fire, Municipal Transportation Agency, and Police) reported no objections. One supervisor was excused from the meeting and a member of the public raised concerns during comment. If the Board approves the measure, the City’s official street naming records would be updated.
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- Recommend as Committee Report the resolution to rename Bill Walsh Way at Candlestick Point to Giants Drive and refer it to the full Board.
- Committee vote recorded as Ayes: 2 (Melgar, Chen); Member Bilal Mahmood excused.
- Fire Department, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, and San Francisco Police Department submitted responses noting no objections.
- Ten-day public notice for the May 4, 2026 hearing was posted in accordance with applicable California code sections.
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Land Use and Transportation Committee (5/4/2026 1:30 PM)
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