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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: October 21, 2019 <br />Staff Report <br />Agenda Section:File Number:19-566 ACTION ITEMS <br />Agenda Number:10.A. <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Jeff Kay <br />City Manager <br />BY:Liz Warmerdam <br />Assistant City Manager <br />FINANCE REVIEW:Not Applicable <br />TITLE:Staff Report for a City of San Leandro City Council Resolution to Rename Grover <br />Cleveland Park on O’Donnell Avenue to Mayor Tony B. Santos Park, in <br />Accordance with Title 1 Chapter 10 of the City of San Leandro Administrative <br />Code <br />SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS <br />Staff recommends the City Council rename Grover Cleveland Park at the south end of O’Donnell <br />Avenue to Mayor Tony B. Santos Park in accordance with the procedures outlined in Title 1 <br />Chapter 10 of the City of San Leandro Administrative Code. <br />BACKGROUND <br />On April 15, 2019, the City Council directed staff to schedule a discussion at the Rules <br />Committee and/or City Council Facilities and Transportation Committee on how to formally honor <br />Mayor Tony Santos who passed away on April 15, 2019. <br />Chapter 10 of the City of San Leandro Administrative Code (Code) (Attachment 1) provides the <br />procedures for naming/renaming properties and facilities such as buildings, parks, public rights of <br />way, recreation areas, individual rooms in City facilities, and the renaming of City streets to honor <br />individuals who have made a significant contribution to the City. <br />The Code specifies that the Rules Committee reviews the requested name change and if certain <br />criteria are met, the Committee may identify a structure or facility where there is a well-defined <br />connection between the contributions of the individual and a structure or facility in San Leandro. <br />Upon review by the Committee, the matter is then forwarded to the Library-Historical <br />Commission, with a final determination to be made by the full City Council. The Rules Committee <br />may also request feedback from the Facilities and Transportation Committee. <br />In addition to the required review by the Committees and Commission, the following rules apply: <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 10/16/2019 <br />379