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Name the Elliott Road Flood Storage Project "Booker Creek Basin Park."
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Staff:
Department:
Lance Norris, Director
Public Works
Chris Roberts, Manager of Engineering and Infrastructure
Overview: The Elliott Road Flood Storage Project is the highest priority Town Stormwater Project in the Lower Booker Creek Subwatershed Study. The project is bordered by Ram's Plaza, Fordham Boulevard Apartments, and Eastgate Crossing. It is funded and anticipated to begin this spring.
Considering the recommendation from the Parks, Greenways, and Recreation Commission, the Naming Committee recommends "Booker Creek Basin Park".
Recommendation(s):
That the Council adopt the resolution to name the Elliott Road Flood Storage Project "Booker Creek Basin Park".
Key Issues:
* On October 15, 2019, staff asked the Parks, Greenways, and Recreation Commission for names to recommend to the Naming Committee.
* On March 2, 2020, the Naming Committee recommended "Booker Creek Basin Park."
Where is this item in its process?
Attachments:
* Resolution
* October 15, 2019 Memorandum "Recommendations to Name the Elliott Road Flood Storage/Trail Project"
* March 2, 2020 Naming Committee Action Minutes
A RESOLUTION TO NAME THE ELLIOTT ROAD FLOOD STORAGE PROJECT "BOOKER CREEK BASIN PARK" (2020-04-22/R-3)
WHEREAS, the Elliott Road Flood Storage Project is the highest priority Town Stormwater Project identified by the Lower Booker Creek Subwatershed Study, and the project is funded and anticipated to begin this spring; and
WHEREAS, the Parks, Greenways, and Recreation Commission recommended names for the Naming Committee's consideration; and
WHEREAS, on March 2, 2020, the Naming Committee recommended the name of "Booker Creek Basin Park".
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the Council hereby names the Elliott Road Flood Storage Park to "Booker Creek Basin Park".
This the 22nd day of April, 2020.
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