1989-015-RES WHEREAS, CITY COUNCIL IN KEEPING WITH PHILOSOPHY OF SERVING ALL ITS CITIZENS
RESOLUTION 89-015
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, in keeping
with its philosophy of serving all of the citizens of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, parks of the City of Paris have heretofore been
named after the donor; however, since Johnson Park was named
after the street it fronted on there is no impediment to the
renaming of the park after a prominent national figure; and,
WHEREAS, Martin Luther King,
prominent national figure, and it is
to rename Johnson Park, located on
Street N. E. and 15th Street N. E. ,
Park; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
that Johnson Park, located on Johnson Street between 12th Street
N.E. and 15th Street N.E., be renamed Martin Luther King, Jr.
Park.
Jr. is recognized as a
therefore fitting and proper
Johnson Street between 12th
as Martin Luther King, Jr.
Passed and adopted this 13th day of February, 1989.
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