Process of renaming Robert E. Lee Road to start this week

AUSTIN (KXAN) — City Council Member Ann Kitchen says the steps to rename her district’s Robert E. Lee Road will begin this week, in what is expected to be a lengthy process.
Kitchen, who represents south Austin’s District 5, said in a letter to district residents that Austin Mayor Steve Adler, Council Members Greg Casar, Leslie Pool, Kathie Tovo, Alison Alter and Jimmy Flannigan will be joining her in submitting the application for a name change.
As to why now, Kitchen said a r