Roswell, GA
File #: 11-0289    Version: Name: Renaming Mills Park "The Dotsie Garner Mills Park"
Type: General Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/2011 In control: Mayor and City Council
On agenda: 6/13/2011 Final action: 6/13/2011
Title: Approval of a Resolution to rename Mills Park at Foe Killer Creek "The Dotsie Garner Mills Park." Transportation
Attachments: 1. Mills Park, 2. Resolution - donated property - Mills property, 3. 25 - To Name Donated Property_Dotsie Garner Mills Park 061311
Title
Approval of a Resolution to rename Mills Park at Foe Killer Creek "The Dotsie Garner Mills Park."
Transportation
Body
Item Summary:
On January 24, 2011, the City accepted a donation of 7.259 acres from Heavy Equipment Leasing, Inc. through CEO, Michael E. Mills for a park.  A condition of the offer was that the City would consult with Mr. Mills prior to naming the park or facility on the site. Mr. Mills is requesting that the park be named "The Dotsie Garner Mills Park" in memory of his late mother.
 
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On May 25, 2011 the Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended placing this Item on the June 13, 2011 Mayor and Council Agenda.
 
Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact to the City
 
Presented by:
Steven D. Acenbrak, PE, LEED AP, Director of Transportation