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Council advances plan to name Riverside Park baseball field for community volunteer Neil Draper
Summary
Council and public lands staff discussed a proposal to name the Northeast Baseball Field at Riverside Park the "Neil Draper Field," reviewed the public-lands renaming process and agreed to develop a semiannual schedule and formal process for future renamings.
At the June 10 Salt Lake City Council work session, council staff introduced a proposal to name the Northeast Baseball Field at Riverside Park the Neil Draper Field in honor of a community member who died in March.
Brian Fulmer of the council office presented the proposal and said Neil Draper was a long-time volunteer and business owner who contributed to Rose Park Baseball. Tyler Murdoch, deputy director of Public Lands, said the 2022 Public Lands Master Plan identifies renaming major assets as a goal and that Public Lands plans…
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