TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Barbara Hill, Interim Assistant City Manager
FROM: Pamela J. Megill, MMC, City Clerk
DATE: February 14, 2019
RE:
Title
Calling for a Public Hearing on January 28, 2019 - Naming of City Property in Honor of Former Mayor Hurley.
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
ALL
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal IV - Desirable Place to Live, Work, and Recreate
Goal VI - Citizen Engagement and Partnerships
Executive Summary:
At the January 7, 2019 City Council Work Session, discussion took place regarding a City Council Agenda Item Request submitted by Mayor Colvin, Council Member Crisp and Council Member Arp, pertaining to naming City Hall and the Baseball Stadium Plaza in honor of former Mayor Hurley.
Background:
City Council Policy 155.4 - Naming of City Properties in Honor of Individuals (attached) states:
A. General Naming Policy:
1. Any City facility or property may be named in honor of deceased individuals only and organizations who have made significant contributions to the quality of life and the community through their achievements, leadership, service, and civic or financial donations.
2. The City Council will not consider the renaming of any City facility or property which has previously been named for an individual.
3. The City Council shall hold a public hearing before the naming or renaming of any facility or property and the public hearing shall be held in accordance with the City Council policy on public hearings.
At the January 7, 2019 City Council Work Session Mayor Colvin, Council Member Crisp, and Council Member Arp presented a Council Agenda Item Request pertaining to the naming of City Hall and the Baseball Stadium Plaza in honor of former Mayor Hurley. Discussion ensued. Unanimous Consensus of Council was to direct staff to move this item forward for formal action at a Regular City Council meeting.
Issues/Analysis:
A Public Hearing is required to name a City property in honor of individuals. The Public Hearing to be held in accordance with City Council Policy 120.2 - Hearings (Public and Non-Public)
Budget Impact:
Unknown
Options:
1. Call for a Public Hearing to take place at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Monday, January 28, 2019 @ 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located at City Hall, 433 Hay Street, Fayetteville, NC. The Public Hearing to be held in accordance with City Council Policy 120.2 - Hearings (Public and Non-Public).
2. Do not call for a Public Hearing and provide further direction to staff.
Recommended Action:
Motion to Call for a Public Hearing to take Place at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Monday, January 28, 2019 @ 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 433 Hay Street, Fayetteville, NC.
Attachments:
1. City Council Policy 155.4
2. City Council Policy 120.2
3. Notice of Public Hearing