The Brief

Fort Worth City Council voted to rename a one-mile section of White Settlement Road to West Side Drive.

The change is tied to a $1.7 billion retail and residential development project called Westside Village.

Business owners and residents strongly criticized the decision, citing historical loss and economic costs, but the developer has offered to provide financial assistance.

FORT WORTH, Texas - The Fort Worth City Council agreed to rename a stretch of White Settlement Road on Tuesday.

The section of road will now be known as West Side Drive. It was a plan put forward by a developer and many criticized the change during Tuesday's city council meeting.

Name change approved

What we know:

Those who spoke at the meeting said changing the name of the one-mile stretch of road

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