ee. Street Name Assignment
All street names are approved by Wake County in coordination with Wake County 911 Emergency Services. The Town of Fuquay-Varina coordinates with Wake County on street names as development takes place within its corporate limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction. (1) New Development Plan . A proposed development plan shall include the name(s) of any new street as part of the review and approval process. The property owner/developer must submit names to Wake County for approval and the approved street names shall be included on the proposed development plan.
(2)
Street Name Change .
A. Town/Wake County Initiated . The Town of Fuquay-Varina and/or Wake County may initiate a street name change in the interest of public safety. The Town shall coordinate such request with the County as applicable. The Town shall be exempt from the requirements included herein to the extent permitted by state or federal law, if the change is determined to be reasonable and in the best interest of the public. B. Request by Member(s) of the Public . Citizens or members of the public with standing may make a request to the Town to change a street name and such request shall follow the procedures set forth in D. below.
C. Types of Street Name Change
i. Private Street . A person or entity with standing may propose a street name change for a private street regardless of jurisdiction. A street name change for a private street shall be an administrative decision, approvable by Town staff and shall not require a resolution by a Board. ii. Public Street within Town Limits . A person or entity with standing may propose a street name change for a public street within the Town Limits. Such a request shall be heard by the Town Board of Commissioners. iii. Public Street in the Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction or in both the Extra- Territorial Jurisdiction & the Town Limits . A person or entity with standing may propose a street name change for a public street within the Town’s Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) or within both the Town’s
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