The purpose of this article is to establish guidelines and formalize
procedures when considering the naming or renaming of a City-owned
or -controlled building and facility, or sections thereof, administered
under the responsibility charged to the Land Use and Building Management
Committee of the Common Council.
Naming of City buildings and facilities shall proceed as follows.
A. The proposed naming of a facility shall be placed on a Land Use and
Building Management Committee regular meeting agenda for discussion
and review. In the event that the facility or part thereof to be named
is located at a City Park, the proposed naming shall be placed on
the Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs agenda for discussion and
review.
B. A public hearing is required prior to forwarding the naming request
to the full Common Council for approval. The hearing shall be held
at a regular meeting of the Land Use and Building Management Committee,
and the scheduling of said hearing shall have been approved at a previous
regular meeting by a majority vote of the Committee.
C. A two-thirds majority (10 votes) of the Common Council is required
for the approval of the naming or renaming of a facility which falls
under the responsibility of the Land Use and Building Management Committee
of the Common Council.