96-145 Resolution No. 96-145
RESOLUTION
NAMING OF CITY-OWNED FACILITIES AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin deems it necessary to
establish a procedure governing the naming of city-owned
facilities in rights-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that naming of
city-owned facilities and public rights-of-way is necessary
for the function of the facilities and is important to enhance
community spirit and pride.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that the naming of any city-owned
facilities and rights-of-way must be approved by a minimum 6-1
majority vote and any existing alteration or name change must
be approved by a unanimous 7-0 vote.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council must hold a
public hearing a minimum of two weeks before final action on
naming or changing the name of a public facility or
right-of-way. The resolution naming or changing the name of a
public facility or right-of-way may only be introduced by a
member of the City Council .
s/ Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly, Mayor
Presented: May 8, 1996
Adopted: May 8, 1996
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk