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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Ceremonial Designation
Honoree: Chein Garcia Alonso
Date(s): September 19, 2015
Official Street Name(s): Elwood Avenue and Highland Avenue
Ceremonial Street Name: Chein Garcia Alonso Way
Sponsor: Councilman Luis A. Quintana
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WHEREAS, Chein Garcia Alonso was a famous songwriter, who wrote for many internationally-acclaimed Hispanic artists, such as Enrique Inglesias, Santana, Jorge Moreno and Frankie Ruiz, to name a few; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 6PSF-E, 052015, authorizes the designation of an intersection for deceased persons for honorary and ceremonial purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Newark Municipal Council would like to commemorate the achievements of Chein Garcia Alonso, by renaming the corner of Highland Avenue and Elwood Avenue in his honor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:
1. The Municipal Council authorizes the designation of the corner of Highland Avenue and Elwood Avenue as Chein Gacia Alonso Way, for honorary and ceremonial purposes.
2. The names of said streets shall remain Highland Avenue and Elwood Avenue in their entirety.
STATEMENT
Resolution authorizing the designation of the corner of Highland Avenue and Elwood Avenue as Chein Garcia Alonso Way for honorary and ceremonial purposes.
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