Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 22-0263   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 5/3/2022
Title: Selection of Name for the New City Park Located at One Redwood Place (Previous AMD site)
Attachments: 1. Report to Parks and Recreation Commission 22-0268, April 13, 2022 (without attachments), 2. Council Policy 7.3.23 Name/Renaming Parks and Recreation Facilities, 3. AMD Site Park Naming Suggestions, 4. Excerpt of Draft Parks and Recreation Commission Summary Minutes of April 13, 2022, 5. Presentation to Council 20220503
Related files: 22-0698, 22-0268

REPORT TO COUNCIL

 

SUBJECT

Title

Selection of Name for the New City Park Located at One Redwood Place (Previous AMD site)

 

Report

SUMMARY OF COMMISSION ACTION

The Parks and Recreation Commission considered this item on April 13, 2022.  

 

The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to approve the recommendation of five possible park names for the new City Park at One Redwood Place (the previous AMD site). The five names are, in alphabetical order:

a)                     Arques Park

b)                     Duane Park

c)                     Manzanita Park

d)                     Redwood Park

e)                     Shellmound Park

 

The vote was 5-0.

 

PUBLIC CONTACT

Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City's official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall, at the Sunnyvale Public Library and in the Department of Public Safety Lobby. In addition, the agenda and report are available at Office of the City Clerk, and on the City's website.

 

ALTERNATIVES

1.                     Select a name for the new City Park located at One Redwood Place from the five names recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission:

a)                     Arques Park

b)                     Duane Park

c)                     Manzanita Park

d)                     Redwood Park

e)                     Shellmound Park

2.                     Select a name for the new City Park located at One Redwood Place from the list of suggested names in Attachment 3 to the report, entitled AMD Site Park Naming Suggestions.

3.                     Select a name for the new City Park located at One Redwood Place as preferred by City Council.

4.                     Do not select a name for the new City Park located at One Redwood Place and provide direction to staff.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

Staff has no recommendation.

 

Staff

Prepared by: Jim Stark, Superintendent of Parks and Open Space

Reviewed by: Charles Taylor, Director of Public Works

Reviewed by: Teri Silva, Assistant City Manager

Approved by: Kent Steffens, City Manager

 

ATTACHMENTS

1. Report to Parks and Recreation Commission 22-0268, April 13, 2022 (without attachments)

2. Council Policy 7.3.23 Name/Renaming Parks and Recreation Facilities

3. AMD Site Park Naming Suggestions

                     

Additional Attachments for Report to Council

4. Excerpt of Draft Parks and Recreation Commission Summary Minutes of April 13, 2022