Related: Kamala Harris’s replacement in the Senate has already worked hard for LGBTQ votersThe renaming of the library is not finalized by the vote.
The Public Facilities Commission must weigh the proposal before the official decision is made, but the City Council’s position has been made.
The library is also part of the Los Angeles County library system, which means they would have to confer with them to make the change.The name of the facility, if finalized, would become the Ruth Bader Ginsburg West Hollywood Library.West Hollywood’s city policy at the moment, however, is the main obstacle.
The rules dictate that the town must wait at least two years after a person’s death before naming a public building or property after that.