i fail to see any discrepancy or dual street name for the great highway from kirkum for one block. one block, this is only one block. and it has never had -- it picks up where la playa leaves off. supervisor chu had arranged so that the sign would say la playa and the great highway, because there is only one left turn off leftlincoln way onto the great highway. and that has to pass through the two blocks of lafayette -- la playa. the other blocks of la playa is on the side of the safeway. you know where the safely is out at the beach. it is a very nice area. they have facilities and stores were the families can go. and those who do not want to who bring their lunch will walk down the beach and come down. but there's no reason to change that one block. who will benefit from that? who even suggested that that name be changed? what about the rest of the great highway? so the extensions and everything to the zoo begins right at kikrkum -- kirkum street and goes all the way down to the zoo. if you change that one block, you create more problems than you can imagine. [bell rings] i feel

was first alerted by residents of the discrepancy in the street name for the 1500 block lawton and kirkum. the question was whether it should be called great highway or la playa. it was for that one block. a lot of residents used great highway as their addresses, but a number of folks used la playa. this led to problems with mail delivery, signing up for credit cards, and other issues. we worked with the u.s. postal service to allow for a dual names in their computer system, to allow for the mail delivery for both la playa anne craig highway. we also checked with the emergency services to make sure that 911 or any fire services were not be disrupted with the dual street names. we thought that that would solve the problem. so over the years, we had not heard much until recently. we found out it was still problematic for residents applying for credit cards or who had just moved to that lot. due to the looming problems, supervisor to sponsor legislation to officially change the street name to great highway. actually, i have -- i apologize that there is not a better map, but we have a google