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Parks staff ask committee to streamline city naming process; Resolution 6537 under review
Summary
Parks and facilities staff presented recommendations to revise Resolution 6537 — the city policy governing naming and renaming of buildings, parks and public places — and proposed an abbreviated process for small assets such as stages, rooms or small park features.
Assistant Parks Director Kimberly Moore and Parks and Facilities Director Bob Leonard briefed the Parks and Built Environment Committee Oct. 8 on proposed updates to the city’s naming policy, Resolution 6537.
Moore said Resolution 6537 governs naming of city buildings, parks, public places and streets, was last revised in September 2012 and sets the process for submitting and reviewing naming requests. “The current structure requires that an interested party put their request for naming or renaming in writing to the mayor, highlighting how the named individual has met the eligibility requirements,” Moore said. She listed eligibility criteria cited in the resolution, including leadership in civic or historic groups, contributions to disadvantaged…
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