City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2017-1980

• File #: 2017-1980
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed Finally
• File created: 10/6/2017
• In control: Committee on Urban Recreation
• On agenda: 10/10/2017
• Final action: 10/24/2017
• Enactment date: 10/24/2017
• Enactment #: 655
• Effective date: 10/26/2017
• Title: Resolution submitting the recommendation of the Commission on Naming Public Properties to City Council to rename the trail names of Phillips Park, located in the City of Pittsburgh, to Mothers Club, Dillys Grove, Vaudeville, Carousel, Mystic Chute and Yale Connector Trails.
• Indexes: NAME CHANGE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/26/2017	1	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/24/2017	1	City Council	Passed Finally	Pass
10/18/2017	1	Standing Committee	Affirmatively Recommended	Pass
10/10/2017	1	City Council	Read and referred

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Resolution submitting the recommendation of the Commission on Naming Public Properties to City Council to rename the trail names of Phillips Park, located in the City of Pittsburgh, to Mothers Club, Dillys Grove, Vaudeville, Carousel, Mystic Chute and Yale Connector Trails.

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WHEREAS, Chapter 173 of the City Code establishes the Commission on Naming Public Properties; and

WHEREAS, as required by Chapter 173 of the City Code the Commission on Naming Public Properties shall receive requests and recommendations for naming or renaming any public property or facility and subsequently shall, upon performing its due diligence as set forth in Chapter 173.02(b) of the City Code, submit its recommendation to City Council regarding a proposed naming or renaming along with a written report to accompany its recommendation; and

WHEREAS, following the request of the Jim Griffin, Director of Parks and Recreation, to rename the trail names of Phillips Park, located in the City of Pittsburgh, to Mothers Club, Dillys Grove, Vaudeville, Carousel, Mystic Chute and Yale Connector Trails, the Commission on Naming Public Properties performed its due diligence as required by Chapter 173.02(b) of the City Code; and

WHEREAS, the Commission on Naming Public Properties approves Director Griffin's request and hereby submits its recommendation to City Council to rename the trail names of Phillips Park, located in the City of Pittsburgh, to Mothers Club, Dillys Grove, Vaudeville, Carousel, Mystic Chute and Yale Connector Trails, as set forth in Chapter 173.02(c) of the City Code; and

WHEREAS, Chapter 173.02(d) of the City Code requires City Council to hold a public hearing before taking action on any recommendation by the Commission on Naming Public Properties for naming or renaming any public property or facility; and

WHEREAS, Chapter 173.02(e) provides that the recommendation of the Commission on Naming Public Properties to rename the trail names of Phillips Park, located in t...