Name Change Proposal for Kohrs Street to be Withdrawn
The resolution is part of the consent agenda for the Feb. 13 Wentzville Board of Aldermen meeting simply for the purpose of being voted down.
Up for a vote at Wednesday night's meeting of the Wentzville Board of Aldermen is a proposed street name change. But according to the agenda, it's just there to be voted down and removed from consideration at the request of the petitioner. The resolution, which was originally suggested by Wentzville resident Curtis Davis, would have changed the name of Kohrs Avenue to Dr. Martin Luther King Drive. Kohrs Street is a north-south street that intersects East Main and East Pitman. Some maps indicate that the roadway is a street, not an avenue. Larry Marshall, president of the Wentzville Historical Society, told Patch that the street was named for the landowner who owned the tract of land when it was annexed into the city. Kohrs Street, although…
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