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ORDINANCE
RENAMING THE PARK LOCATED AT 3221 RICHMOND AT UP RIVER
ROAD AND IH 37 FROM "JACKSON WOODS PARK" TO "MATTHEW
THEBEAU MEMORIAL PARK".
WHEREAS, there is an approximately 2.29 acre park area located at 3221 Richmond,
at Fair Oaks and Up River Road;
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2009, the City received a request from Assistant Police Chief
Mike Walsh to rename this park, Matthew Thebeau Memorial Park;
WHEREAS, the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee ("PRAC") considered this
request at their July 8, 2009 meeting at which time they voted to support the request
and began the 60 day process of public notification;
WHEREAS, legal notice about the proposed name change was posted on September 6,
2009 and September 7, 2009;
WHEREAS, the PRAC considered and by a four to three majority vote, recommended
the Jackson Woods name change to City Council at their October 14, 2009 meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The name of the park located at 3221 Richmond at Up River Road and IH
37 is hereby renamed "Matthew Thebeau Memorial Park".
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That the foregoing ordince was read for the first time and passed to its second
reading on this the day of l7 ecen- , 2009, by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
That the f9rgoing orrinance wa read for the second time and passed finally on this
the / day of ►' - , 2009, by the following vote:
Joe Adame Priscilla G. Leal
Chris N. Adler John E. Marez
Brent Chesney � J, Nelda Martinez
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mark Scott
Kevin Kieschnick 4-56/11--
PASSED
AND APPROVED, this the /5day of L , 2009.
ATTES
Armando Chapa Joe A ame
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED as to form: November 30, 2009
By:
Lisa Aguila
Interim City Attorney
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