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2010-747 Centennial Park Shelter - Terry Park Smith ShelterCITY OF MERIDIAN RESOLUTION NO. _ 1 D l� BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, HOAGLUN, ROUNTREE, ZAREMBA A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN APPROVING THE NAMING OF THE SHELTER AT CENTENNIAL PARK, 223 EAST IDAHO AVENUE "TERRY PARKER SMITH SHELTER"; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Terry Parker Smith (b. January 11, 1938; d. August 21, 2010) was a fixture of the Meridian community, known for his warm smile, comforting personality, and willingness to serve; WHEREAS, as a leader in our community, Mr. Smith was dedicated to supporting and empowering youth, inspiring others to serve, and building Meridian through the Chamber of Commerce, Meridian Kiwanis, and several other city and community organizations; WHEREAS, Mr. Smith's commitment to Meridian resulted in community institutions including Paint the Town, Generations Plaza and the Centennial Celebration; WHEREAS, Mr. Smith was committed to cherishing Meridian's history as a weekly volunteer at the Meridian History Center where his willingness to discuss "all things Meridian" made him a favorite of the center's visitors; and WHEREAS, the Meridian Parks and Recreation Commission and the Mayor and City Council of the City of Meridian wish to establish a lasting tribute to Mr. Smith's spirit, service, and generosity; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO: Section 1. That, pursuant to the City of Meridian Parks Property Naming Policy, adopted by City Council via Resolution no. 07-552, the shelter in Centennial Park, at 223 East Idaho Avenue, in Meridian Idaho, shall be, and hereby is, named the "Terry Parker Smith Shelter." Section 2. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its adoption and approval. 2010. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this 5th day of October, APPROVED by the Mayor of thaiGify,gf Meridian, Idaho, this 5th day of October, 2010. TFo test: Tammy do`s erd, Mayor _ 13E aycee dolman, City Clerk y �ell Z: cp UST t81' QR RESOLUTION NAMING CENTENNIAL PARQ111�Y l�I{ R SMITH SHELTER /111 � 111\`\\\ PAGE I OF I