AT A GLANCE
- District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo is proposing community listening sessions on potentially renaming W. César E. Chávez Boulevard.
- The proposal comes in response to community concerns and calls for reconsideration of how the street name reflects current values.
- The effort, in partnership with the San Antonio AFL-CIO, will gather public input and naming suggestions.
- Residents will help shape whether a new name better represents the identity and priorities of the District 5 community.
- The process will also include discussion on the future of the City’s César Chávez Day designation.
District 5 Leaders Are Asking Residents to Weigh in on the Future of César Chávez Boulevard
A new conversation is beginning on San Antonio’s West Side that could reshape one of the city’s most recognized street names.
District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo has submitted a memo requesting a series of community listening sessions to gather public input on a potential renaming of W. César E. Chávez Boulevard. The effort would be conducted in partnership with the San Antonio AFL-CIO and is expected to take place in Spring 2026…