ORDINA NCE NUMBER 0- 22114 (N E W SE R IE S )
San Diego Ord. O-22114
California Municipal Codes
l 1 38 1 3 52 (O -2 0 2 6-1 3 2 ) ORDINA NCE NUMBER 0- 22114 (N E W SE R IE
S) D A T E O F F I N A L P A S S A G E J U N 2 6 2 0 2 6 AN ORDINANCE OF T HE COUNCIL OF T HE CIT Y OF SAN DIEGO DESIGNATNG 47T H ST REET FROM LOGAN A VE N UE T O IM PE RIA L A VE N UE , IN T H E L IN C O L N PA RK C O M M U N IT Y, T O BE K N O W N A S D R. W A L T E R G. WE L L S ST REET AND WAIVING T HE ONE BLOCK LIMIT AT ION IN C O U N C IL PO L IC Y 2 0 0 -1 0 (3 ) A N D S A N D IE G O M U NIC IPA L C O D E S E C T IO N 1 2 5 .1 1 3 0 (a). RECIT ALS T he C ouncil ofthe C ity of S an D iego (C ouncil ) adopts this O rdinance based on the f ol l owing: A . U nder
section 1 2 5 .1 1 3 0 ofthe S an D iego M unicipal C ode, the C ouncil may designate sections of streets with honorary names to recognize and honor individual s and organizati ons who are of particul ar importance to the C ity of S an D iego or who have made signif icant contributions to improve the qual ity of l if e in the C ity. T he criteria f or individual s el igibl e to receive recognition are outl ined in C ouncil P ol icy 2 0 0 -1 0 . B. D r. W al ter G . W el l s graduated f rom L incol n H igh S chool in 1 95 7. H e went on to attend A .B.
Simpson M emorial C ol l ege, where he received a B achel or's and M aster's D egree in T heol ogy. Since assuming pastoral l eadership in 1 973 , D r. W al ter G . W el l s has f aithf ul l y served the M ount E rie B aptist C hurch with an unwavering commitment to the women, youth, and f amil ies ofthe church community. C . With a vision to educate chil dren, D r. W el l s has overseen the expansion of M t. E rie's ministries, f orming the M t. E rie C hristian A cademy in 1 983 ; the Inf ant and T oddl er C enter in 1 985 ; the T rol l ey D ay C are in 1 990 ; and the A cademy P reschool C enter in 1 992 .
In 2 0 1 0 , he introduced the K aiser P ermanente Internship P rogram, mentoring sixth-grade students, and l ed virtual worship during the C O V ID -1 9 pandemic. -PAGE 1 OF 3-
(O -2 0 2 6-1 3 2 ) D . D r. W el l s has received numerous awards f rom organizations such as the 4 th D istrict S hepherds A ward, appointment as the P resident ofthe C al if ornia Baptist S tate C ongress on C hristian E ducation, and the 2 0 2 6 Jackie R obinson YM C A H uman D ignity A ward. E . O n M onday, A pril 2 0 , 2 0 2 6, the C hol l as V al l ey Pl anning G roup voted to support the honorary street naming f or D r. W el l s on 4 7th S treet f rom I mperial A venue to L ogan A venue. F.
T he O f f ice of the C ity A ttorney prepared this O rdinance based on the inf ormation provided by C ity staf f (incl uding inf ormation provided by af f ected third parties and verif ied by C ity staf f ), with the understanding that this inf ormation is compl ete and accurate. ACT ION IT EMS B e it ordained by the C ouncil ofthe C ity of S an D iego:
Section 1 . T he C ouncil approves the honorary street name designation of 4 7th S treet, between L ogan A venue and I mperial A venue, l ocated in the L incol n Park C ommunity, to be "D r. W al ter G . W el l s S treet," pursuant to S an D iego M unicipal C ode S ection 1 2 5 .1 1 3 0 and C ouncil Pol icy 2 0 0 -1 0 .
Section 2 . T he one bl ock l imitations in
Section 3 of C ouncil Pol icy 2 0 0 -1 0 and in S an D iego M unicipal C ode
section 1 2 5 .1 1 3 0 (
a) are waived.
Section 3. T he C ouncil dispenses with a f ul l reading ofthis O rdinance bef ore its passage because a written copy of this O rdinance was made avail abl e to the C ouncil and the publ ic bef ore the date of its passage. -PAGE 2 OF 3-
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Section 4. T his O rdinance wil l take ef f ect and be in f orce on the thirtieth day f rom and af ter its f inal passage. A PPR O V E D : H E A T H E R F E R BE R T , C ity A ttorney By R y a n P . t y D eputy C ity A ttorney RPG:at M ay 2 9, 2 0 2 6 O r. D ept: C ity C ouncil Doc . No . 44380 84 I certi f y that the C ouncil of the C ity of S an D iego adopted this O rdinance at a meeting hel d on JU N 2 3 2 0 2 6 DIANA J .S. FU ENT ES C ity C l erk B y g e >. D eputy C ity C l erk A pproved: \ (date) O D D G L ÓII A , M a y o r Vetoed : (date) T O D D G L O RIA , M ayor -PAGE 3 OF 3-
tt P assed bythe C ouncil of T he C i ty of S an D iego on l une 2 3 , 2 0 2 6, bythe f ol l owing vote: C o u ncil m e m be rs Ye a s N ays Not Pre se nt R e cu se d Joe L aC ava Jenni f er C ampbel l S tephen W hi tburn H enry L . F oster 1 1 1 M arni von W il pert Ke nt L e e R aul A .
C ampil l o Viv ia n Mo re n o Se a n E l o -R ive ra 7/ 1 = - Z - = - - = 1 = D ate of f inal passage J U N 2 6 2 0 2 6 (P l ease note: W hen an ordinance is approved by the M ayor, the date of f inal passage is the date the approved ordinance was returned to the O f f ice of the C ity C l erk.) AUT HE N T IC A T E D BY: T ODD GL ORI A M ayor of T he C i ty of S an D iego, C al i f ornia. (Seal ) DI A N A I .S.
FUE N T E S C i ty C l erk of T he C i ty of S an D iego, C al i f orni a. l f »5 B y , D eputy 1 H E R E B Y C E R T I F Y that the f oregoing ordinance was not f inal l y passed until twel ve cal endar days had el apsed between the day of i ts introduction and the day of i ts f inal passage, to wi t, on J U N 0 8 2 0 2 6 J U N 2 6 2 0 2 6 , and on 1 F U R T H E R C E R T I F Y that sai d ordinance was read in f ul l prior to passage or that such reading was dispensed wi th by a vote of f i ve members of the C ouncil , and that a wri tten copy of the ordinance was made avail abl e to each member of the C ouncil and the publ ic pri or to the day of i ts passage. (S eal ) D I A N A I .S.
FUE N T E S C i ty C l erk of T he C i ty of S an D iego, C al i f orni a. B y , D eputy . b - O f f ice of the C i ty C l erk, S an D i ego, C al i f ornia Ord in a nce N u m be r 0-2 2 1 1 4