Opposition from neighbors and nearby businesses on El Mio Drive prompted the local gun shop to adjust its request.
Representatives of Nagel's Gun Shop speak to their application to make El Mio Drive into Bobby Nagel Memorial Drive during a community meeting to discuss the designation hosted by the city.Opposition from neighbors and nearby businesses on El Mio Drive prompted a local gun shop toNow, the gun shop seeks a memorial designation on El Mio Drive instead.
“Originally it was submitted as a street name change to change El Mio Drive to Nagel’s Crossing,” said Clayton Wallace, planning coordinator for the city’s development services department during the meeting. “At this point, with the opposition that’s been received, we are — in conjunction with Nagel’s — pivoting to a memorial designation for this street.”
“It holds greater weight than just changing a street name, because you’re memorializing someone that owns a gun shop in an area where at 3 a.m., 4 a.m., we hear gunshots. It’s kind of bizarre, and you’re in a residential area,” she said, adding that there are schools nearby. At the meeting, community members asked about the importance of the name, and why the shop chose El Mio and not Recoleta Road on the other side of the store.Scott Ball / San Antonio Report
The three people from Nagel’s Gun Shop at at the back of the room and remained silent until Wallace publicly asked if they’d like to address questions the community had.
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