R03-051RESOLUTION NO. R 03 -05'1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING
THE BOYNTON BEACH RECREATION AND PARKS
ADVISORY BOARD TO ACCEPT NOMINATIONS, AND
FORWARD A RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY
COMMISSION FOR THE NAMING OF CITY PARKS,
FACILITIES, BUILDINGS AND OPEN SPACES;
APPROVING GUIDELINES FOR THIS REVIEW; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, no formal policy exists within the City for the naming of parks,
recreation areas, buildings and open spaces and other public facilities owned by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens
and residents to provide and create established criteria to bring about a sense of individual
identity, as well as a sense of community, and consistency in the naming process; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission does hereby authorize and approve Guidelines for
the Boynton Beach Recreation and Parks Advisory Board to accept nominations, review and
forward a recommendation to the City Commission for consideration of proposals to name
parks, recreation areas, buildings, open spaces and other public facilities owned by the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby reaffirmed, and the City Commission
does approve the Guidelines for the Boynton Beach Recreation and Parks Advisory Board to
accept nominations, review and forward a recommendation to the City Commission for
consideration of proposals to name parks, recreation areas, buildings, open spaces and other
public facilities owned by the City
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Section 2. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this / day of April, 2003.
Commissioner
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