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File #: 2019-1908    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 7/22/2019 In control: Committee on Urban Recreation
On agenda: 7/24/2019 Final action: 9/3/2019
Enactment date: 9/3/2019 Enactment #: 546
Effective date: 9/5/2019    
Title: Resolution naming the Fairywood Playground at Fairywood Park as the Eric "Guy" Kelly Playground. (Public Hearing Held 8/27/19)
Sponsors: Theresa Kail-Smith
Indexes: NAME CHANGE

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Resolution naming the Fairywood Playground at Fairywood Park as the Eric “Guy” Kelly Playground.

(Public Hearing Held 8/27/19)

 

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WHEREAS, Eric Kelly was born and raised in the Fairywood Neighborhood; and,

 

WHEREAS, Eric Kelly was a loving husband and father; and,

 

WHEREAS, Eric Kelly was a part of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police for 14 loyal years; and,

 

WHEREAS, Eric Kelly gave the ultimate sacrifice heroically serving the City of Pittsburgh; and,

 

WHEREAS, naming Fairywood Playground Eric “Guy” Kelly would be a small demonstration of appreciation for the sacrifice and service Eric gave to his Fairywood neighborhood, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police and the entire City of Pittsburgh.

 

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

 

Section 1.                     The Mayor and Director of Public Works are hereby authorized and directed to name the Fairywood Playground at Fairywood Park, the Eric “Guy” Kelly Playground, Effective August 1st  2019.