Title
A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Repealing Resolution No. R-2022-303 Regarding The Naming Policy And Procedures; Implementing A New Naming Policy And Procedures.
Strategic Plan Focus
Communications & Civic Engagement
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The City Commission adopted the current Naming Policy and Procedures on October 12, 2022 via Resolution R-2022-303. In further review of this policy and its practical application, a new policy has been drafted that provides clarification to several areas, including:
• Defining amenities and what is eligible for naming rights
• Offering an opportunity for co-naming of public streets only
• Clarifying that the ballot/vote procedure for street renaming would only apply to full renaming and not co-naming
• Specifying voting requirements for approval of the City Commission for both facilities/amenities and streets; distinguishing naming rights for individuals, both deceased and living
• Updating application fees for naming of facilities/amenities
• Providing for the applicability of fees and responsibility of costs associated with background checks, mailings, recording, administration, and signage
• Providing for termination provisions, if applicable
Fiscal Impact:
Approval of this Resolution will not fiscally impact the City.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Adam Reichbach, Assistant City Manager