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1 RESOLUTION NO XXX
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND RENAMING BASEBALL DIAMOND #2 AT NICHOLL PARK TO THE WILLIE MAYS BASEBALL FIELD
WHEREAS, a Notice of Public Hearing to rename Baseball Diamond #2 at Nicholl Park to the Willie Mays Baseball Diamond was electronically disseminated to the users of the baseball field, the neighborhood council and published in the West County Times on February 18, 2022, as required by City of Richmond policy, as appears from the affidavit of publishing now on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Richmond; and
WHEREAS, at its regular meeting on February 15, 2022, the City Council (the “Council”) adopted a Resolution stating its intention (“Resolution of Intention”) to rename the baseball field to the Willie Mays Baseball Diamond and setting a public hearing for all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed name change for March 1, 2022, at 6:30 P.M. or as soon thereafter as practicable in the Richmond City Council Chambers; and
WHEREAS, not less than ten (10) days have elapsed since the date of passage of said Resolution of Intention; and
WHEREAS, the name change is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act; and
WHEREAS, such public hearing on the proposed name change was duly held at such appointed date, time and place and the Council considered all comments made orally and in writing regarding the proposed name.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Richmond does herby directs the Parks and Landscaping Division to rename the Baseball Diamond #2 at Nicholl Park to the Willie Mays Baseball Diamond.
BE IT FURTNER RESOLVED that, the Recreation and Parks Commission will work with city staff to plan a dedication at Nicholl Park on or near the date of May 6, 2022, which is the birth day of Mr. Willie Mays.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Richmond, California at a regular meeting thereof held (INSERT DATE), by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
Clerk of the City of Richmond
[SEAL]
Approved:
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2 Mayor
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
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County of Contra Costa : ss.
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I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of Resolution No. xx-xx, finally passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a regular meeting held on September 28, 2021.