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Everett committee backs drafting parks naming policy as an ordinance; individual name changes to remain resolutions

Parks and Built Environment Council Committee · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a revised parks and park‑amenities naming resolution that adds scope and a review process; committee members generally favored codifying the policy into the municipal code (ordinance) while individual name changes would be approved by council resolution.

Everett’s Parks and Built Environment Committee reviewed a drafted parks and park‑amenities naming policy on Dec. 10 and signaled support for elevating the policy into ordinance form while keeping individual facility name changes as resolutions.

Kimberly Moore, assistant parks director, introduced the item and turned the discussion to Lisonbee Wetzel, the city’s long range planning manager, who walked the committee through the proposed edits. Wetzel said the draft adds a clear scope (what properties are covered and not covered), a required information checklist for name proposals, and a process flow that routes proposals through the…

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