File #: 24-0648    Version: 1
Type: discussion Status: Filed
File created: 8/1/2024 In control: Arts Commission
Agenda date: 8/8/2024 Final action: 8/8/2024
Title: Armory Naming Orientation
Attachments: 1. 12.62.050 Naming of Parks and Park Facilities – Policy, 2. 12.62.060 Naming of Parks and Park Facilities – Procedure

Title
Armory Naming Orientation

Recommended Action
Information only. No action requested.

Report

Issue:
To learn about the process for Armory naming and help get the work out about the opportunity for public comment.

Staff Contact:
Valerie Roberts, Armory Building Manager, Parks, Arts & Recreation, 360.753.8468

Presenter(s):
Valerie Roberts, Armory Building Manger

Background and Analysis:
City of Olympia Municipal Code 12.62.050 -12.62.060 establishes policy and procedure for the naming of parks and parks facilities. Armory Building Manager Valerie Roberts will inform Arts Commissioners of the timeline for the Armory Building naming process and opportunities for public participation.

Climate Analysis:
This presentation and the Armory naming process will not impact any of the climate mitigation sectors.

Equity Analysis:
Naming of the Armory can include historic figures or events and cultural attributes which may serve to more fully represent the residents of Olympia. In addition, Arts Commissioners knowing the process in advance can help them reach out to their communities as well as part of the effort to make public component better known among community members.

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
N/A

Options:
Receive the presentation and provide comment.

Financial Impact:
N/A

Attachments:
12.62.050 Naming of Parks and Park Facilities - Policy
12.62.060 Naming of Parks and Park Facilities - Procedure