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R05-157 II 1 RESOLUTION NO. R 05 - 157 2 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE 4 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING 5 THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE RECREATION 6 AND PARKS ADVISORY BOARD TO NAME THE 7 REPLACEMENT OF WILSON CENTER THE 8 "CAROLYN SIMS CENTER AT WILSON PARK"; 9 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 10 11 WHEREAS, Resolution No. R03-051 set forth a procedure for the naming of parks, 12 recreation areas, buildings and open spaces and other public facilities owned by the City, and 13 pursuant to Resolution No. R03-051, the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board has 14 recommended to the City Commission that the replacement of Wilson Center should be 15 renamed in honor of Carolyn Sims, and 16 WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens 17 and residents to name the replacement of Wilson Center in honor of Ms. Sims, who, having 18 served over 41 years as an employee of the City of Boynton Beach, worked her way up from a 19 pool attendant to the manager at the pool and Wilson Center, was a beacon of goodwill and 20 devoted to the hundreds of children who took part in the programs she organized; and 21 WHEREAS, the City Commission does hereby approve the recommendation of the 22 Recreation and Parks Advisory Board to name the replacement of Wilson Center in honor of 23 Carolyn Sims. 24 NOW, THEREI'ORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF 25 THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: 26 Section 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as 27 being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption S:\eA\RESO\Legislative Actions\Wilson Center to earolyn Sims Center.doc II hereof. 2 Section 2. The City Commission does approve the recommendation of the 3 Recreation and Parks Advisory Board to name the replacement of Wilson Center in honor of 4 Carolyn Sims. 5 Section 3. 6 Wilson Park". 7 Section 4. That the new facility shall be renamed the "Carolyn Sims Center at That this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~ day of SepteJDber, 2005. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ATTEST: 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA / \ '-- / ,7.,.,_,----0., y;:::ioner . Gh~4--J Commissioner .P~ S:\CA\RESO\Legislative f\ctions\Wilson Center to earolyn Sims Center.doc