Title 12174 · Code of Ordinances
Sec. 745.213. - Criteria for re-naming duplicate street names.
Citation: Jacksonville, FL Code of Ordinances § 745.213.
Section: 745.213.
The Committee shall determine which duplicate street shall be renamed pursuant to the following criteria: (a) Streets within Historic Districts designated pursuant to Chapter 307 , Ordinance Code, shall take precedence over all other criteria and shall retain the original street name. (b) If the duplicate street names do not exist within a Historic District, the street containing the most property owners and/or occupants shall retain the street name. (c) Additional criteria that may be considered equal in importance to the number of property owners and/or occupants along the road may include, but not be limited to the following criteria: (1) The length of time the road has retained its name (2) The historical significance associated with the road (3) The number of business uses along the road. (4) Descriptive road names or names that follow a pattern or theme within a neighborhood or street names that match subdivision names. (5) Whether or not the street has been opened or constructed at any time. (Ord. 2003-620-E, § 2; Ord. No. 2006-309-E, § 2; Ord. 2009-202-E, § 1)