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R-09-02-12-10C2 - 2/12/2009RESOLUTION NO. R -09-02-12-10C2 WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted Resolution No. R -02-11-26-10C1 adopting policy and procedures for naming City Facilities, and WHEREAS, a written request was submitted to the City Manager to name the proposed westside recreation center, Legacy Fieldhouse, and WHEREAS, in accordance with the adopted policy a committee composed of the City Manager, Director of the Library, Director of Planning and Community Development, and the Director of Parks and Recreation researched, reviewed and studied the request and supporting documents, and WHEREAS, said committee has submitted its recommendation to the City Council to name the proposed westside recreation center, Legacy Fieldhouse, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the proposed westside recreation center hereafter be named the Legacy Fieldhouse. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. 0:\WDOX\RESOLUTI\R90212C2.DOC/rmc RESOLVED thi s 12th day of February, 2009. w al 1 vI ATTEST: 31,411/1" uuc (4.4:t SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary 2 ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas DATE: February 4, 2009 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting— February 12, 2009 ITEM: 10C2. Consider a resolution authorizing the City Council to name the proposed westside recreation center, Legacy Fieldhouse. Department: Parks and Recreation Staff Person: Rick Atkins, Director of Parks and Recreation David Buzzell Justification: Staff would like to formally name the proposed westside recreation center Legacy Fieldhouse in honor of numerous members of the Round Rock community who have made a significant impact on our community. Funding: Cost: $ 8,043,500.00 Source of funds: 2001 General Obligation Bonds Outside Resources: Pfluger, Wiginton, Hooker Architects Background Information: Staff has been approached by numerous members of the community that would like the facility named after their loved one and staff feels that Legacy Fieldhouse will honor all these citizens instead of trying to figure out which person was more deserving of the naming. Within the facility, we will designate locations that will honor and memorialize each person. Public Comment: Numerous meetings/discussions have been held with the family members of the loved ones to discuss the naming of the facility to Legacy Fieldhouse. All parties feel that Legacy Fieldhouse would be a good name that would honor all the community members.