§ 14-1-34. PROCEDURE FOR RENAMING A FACILITY.

(A)

A person may submit a suggestion for renaming a facility or endorse a previously submitted suggestion. A suggestion or endorsement must be submitted to the director as provided by this section. The director may promulgate forms for this purpose.

(B)

On initiation of the renaming of a City facility under Subsection 14-1-32(D) ( Naming Policy ), the director shall notify the persons listed in Subsection 14-1-33(C) ( Procedure for Naming a Facility ), and the public information officer shall disseminate the information as provided in Subsection 14-1-33(D) ( Procedure for Naming a Facility ). A notice under this section shall state that the facility is being renamed.

(C)

A suggestion for renaming a facility must include:

(1)

if the suggestion is an individual's name, a biographical sketch of the individual whose name is suggested, a description of the individual's involvement in the community, and the individual's connection, if any, to the facility or to the activity for which the facility will be used; or

(2)

if the suggestion is not an individual's name, justification for the suggested name; and

(3)

an estimate of cost to the City for replacement of signs and plaques.

(D)

A suggestion or endorsement must be received by the director no later than the 90th day after the date of the director's notice under Subsection (B).

(E)

As soon as practicable after the deadline for receiving suggestions and endorsements, the director shall submit completed suggestions and endorsements to the chair of the City advisory board that the director finds to have appropriate jurisdiction.

(F)

On receipt of the suggestions and endorsements the City advisory board shall hold a public hearing and provide its recommendation in the same manner and within the same time prescribed in Subsection 14-1-33(G) ( Procedure for Naming a Facility ). The city manager shall provide information to the council, and place an item on the council's agenda regarding the renaming of the facility in the same manner as prescribed Subsection 14-1-33(H) ( Procedure for Naming a Facility ).

(G)

The council may by resolution establish different criteria and procedures for the renaming of a particular facility. If a facility is partially funded by another entity, the council shall consider that entity's concerns in renaming the facility.

Source: 1992 Code Section 15-7-21; Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11.