HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2014-02-03 Item 4A - Resolution - Naming Pea Patch at Riverton Park as "Gully Gardens"COUNCIL AGENDA SYNOPSIS
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ITEM INFORMATION
ITEM No.
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STAFF SPONSOR: RICK STILL
ORIGINAL /WEND 1 ATE,: 12/9/13
AGE-ND A Ii[ThM T1TLE Naming Pea Patch at Riverton Park
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SUMMARY
Consider recommendation from Park Commission by way of citizen request to change the
name of the Pea Patch at Riverton Park to "Gully Gardens", in honor of Betty and Paul
Gully.
REVIEWED BY
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111 Utilities Cmte 111 Arts Comm. I Parks Comm. Ell Planning Comm.
.DATE: 11/25/13 COMMITTEE CHAIR: EKBERG
RECOMMENDATIONS:
SPoNsoR/AmuN, Parks and Recreation Department
COMMITTEE Unanimous Approval; Forward to Committee of the Whole
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RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
Forward to 2/3/14 Regular Meeting
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ATTACHMENTS
12/9/13
Informational Memorandum dated 11/18/13, with modifications underlined after CAP
Letter from Ron Lamb
Resolution 1400 (Naming City Property)
Minutes from the 11/20/13 Park Commission Meeting
Minutes from the 11/25/13 Community Affairs and Parks Committee Meetin
02/03/14
Resolution in final form
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, NAMING THE PEA PATCH
AT RIVERTON PARK AS "GULLY GARDENS."
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul Gully were long-time residents of the City of Tukwila;
and
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul Gully were active in the community through their
involvement with Scouts, the school district, the Rainier Symphony, and Tukwila
Children's Foundation, among others; and
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul Gully were recipients of the City's "Treasures of
Tukwila" award in 2002; and
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul's involvement, participation, and contributions to the
community have inspired others, beyond their family; and
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul believed that creating a community is like tending a
garden, and that a community, like a garden, requires constant care and attention, and
Betty and Paul were always there to provide that care and attention; and
WHEREAS, Betty and Paul's example of service to their community can inspire all
of us; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila Park Commission has agreed that Betty and Paul
Gully should be honored by the naming of a City facility in their honor;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
The Pea Patch at Riverton Park shall be named "Gully Gardens."
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of , 2014.
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk De'Sean Quinn, Council President
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Shelley M. Kerslake, City Attorney
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council:
Resolution Number:
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