HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 11-7258 - Designating Downey Landing development street as "Caring Way”RESOLUTION NO. 11-7258
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DESIGNATING THE STREET OF THE DOWNEY LANDING DEVELOPMENT
AS “CARING WAY”
WHEREAS, as part of the Downey Landing Project in 2002, two public roadways were
constructed; and
WHEREAS, one of the public roadways traversing from Bellflower Boulevard to
Columbia Way, was designated as Congressman Steve Horn Way, however, a street name has
not been designated for the other public roadway; and
WHEREAS, the City Council at its meeting of October 10, 2006, by Proclamation,
endorsed the “Six Pillars of Character” (trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring
and citizenship); and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey has been participating in the “Six Pillars of Character”
Program and has made its guiding principles part of the fabric of the Community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has expressed its intention to name public streets after
each pillar of the “Six Pillars of Character"; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to designate the existing and unnamed public
roadway which traverses between Imperial Highway and Congressman Steve Horn Way as
“Caring Way'’.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the authority granted by Section 34091.1 of the Government
Code of the Sate of California, the City Council of the City of Downey hereby designates the
public roadway traversing north/south between Imperial Highway and Congressman Steve Horn
Way as “Caring Way“ as the name of the roadway;
SECTION 2. That the proposed “Caring Way” is generally described as beginning at
Imperial Highway on the south, then traversing northerly approximately 1,385 feet and
terminating at Congressman Steve Horn Way;
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Resolution to be forwarded to the
Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles;
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 11-7258
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of March, 2011.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of March, 2011, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN :
Council Members: Brossmer, Gafin, Guerra, Vasquez, Mayor Marquez
Council Member: None
Council Member: None
Council Member: None
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