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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-11-25 14-021 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 14-021 Date: November 13, 2013 Item/Subject: ORDER, Changing the Name of Dutton Street on the Northerly Side of Main Street to Bass Park Boulevard and Adding it to the Official City Map Responsible Department: Commentary: This Order will rename the portion of Dutton Street on the northerly side of Main Street to Bass Park Boulevard, and change the street name on the Official City Map. Over the past few years, Bass Park has undergone significant improvements, including development of the Cross Insurance Center and now an agreement for a quality hotel. Section 271-5 of the Code of the City of Bangor provides that the City Council may, by Order, change the name of City streets. Changing the name of the street is proposed as a means of providing greater recognition of Bass Park and honoring the gift of that land that made these improvements possible. This item was reviewed and recommended for approval at a Council Workshop on November 13, 2013 Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage First Reading Referral Department Head City Manager Finance Director Page _of_ City Solicitor 14-021 NOVEMBER 25, 2013 Assigned to Councilor Nealley CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) ORDER, .Changing the Name of Dutton Street on the Northerly Side of Main Street to Bass Park Boulevard and Adding it to the Official City Map WHEREAS, the access to Bass Park is a short public street currently known as Dutton Street; and WHEREAS, Bass Park has recently undergone significant improvements, including the Cross Insurance Center and an agreement for a quality hotel; and WHEREAS, Section 271-5 of the Code of the City of Bangor provides that the City Council may, by Order, change the name of City streets; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate to change the name of that part of Dutton Street that accesses Bass Park. By the Oty Council of the City of Bangor. ORDERED, That the name of the portion of Dutton Street on the northerly side of Main Street shall be changed to Bass Park Boulevard and that the change in the street name shall be added to the Official City Map. IN CITY COUNCIL November 25, 2013 Motion made and seconded for Passage P s d CITY C RK