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City Council Moves to Rename Historic Arch Street Park After Beloved Community Leader Janet Kalter

Official:Renaming and designating Girard Fountain Park located on the 300 block of Arch Street as “Janet Kalter Park”.

Introduced: May 28, 2026

Voted: October 29, 2026

: Committee on Public Property and Public Works

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This bill proposes to rename Girard Fountain Park on Arch Street to 'Janet Kalter Park'.

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