HomeMy WebLinkAbout19938 RES - 8/25/1987A RESOLUTION
AMENDING RESOLUTION 18545 WHICH ESTABLISHED A FORMAL POLICY
FOR NAMING PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BY ENCOURAGING
THE NAMING OF NEW PARK OR PARK FACILITIES RATHER THAN
RENAMING ESTABLISHED PARKS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Resolution 18545 adopted by the City Council on
November 6, 1984, which established a formal policy for naming parks and
recreational facilities, be amended by deleting the following in Section 1, C.
Name Change:
° Where the name of a park or park facility is proposed to be
changed, the following definitive steps shall be taken:"
and in lieu thereof, substitute the following:
"The City of Corpus Christi discourages proposals whereby the
name of a park or park facility would be changed, however,
under extreme circumstances the Park and Recreation Board
will consider the request. The naming of an unnamed new
park or park facility is preferred and is recommended. The
following definitive steps shall be taken regarding a
proposed name change:"
SECTION 2. That Resolution 18545 adopted by the City Council on
November 6, 1984, which established a formal policy for naming parks and
recreational facilities, be amended by deleting the last sentence in Section 1,
C.(6):
u If approved, the Park and Recreation Department shall
arrange suitable naming ceremonies and provide appropriate
markers to be installed."
and in lieu thereof, substitute the following:
"If approved, the Park and Recreation Department shall
arrange suitable renaming ceremonies. Costs associated with
renaming ceremonies and the provision of markers, plaques or
memorials shall be borne by the entity proposing the name
change."
SECTION 3. That Resolution 18545 adopted by the City Council on
November 6, 1984, which established a formal policy for naming parks and
recreational facilities, be amended by adding the following sentence under
Section 1, D. Special Considerations, after the sentence: "A facility or park
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may not be named after an individual currently in public office or serving as an
employee of a local governmental jurisdiction":
A one year waiting period after termination from public
office or municipal employment is considered adequate."
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THE C TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED:f DAY OFa , 19 J)7
HAL GEORGE, CITY ATTORNEY
By
Assistant Cif i'ttorney
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Leo Guerrero "�/�t�,1`
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Frank Mendez vy�,
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Clif Moss
Bill Pruet a(
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Mary Rhodes
Mary Pat Slavik
Linda Strong
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