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CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL POLICY MANUAL
SUBJECT: Naming of Public Facilities; Policy No. 400-10
Memorial Tree Plantings Effective Date: 6/14/94
Revised: 9/12/06
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POLICY
The Council considers it desirable that appropriate names be selected for parks and other
public recreational facilities, including beaches. Further, the Council desires to provide
for the planting of memorial trees in accordance herewith. The following guidelines shall
serve as policy on these matters.
Parks and Public Facilities
A. Suggestions for naming new or existing parks or public facilities shall be
reviewed by the Community Services Department with a recommendation
being transmitted to the City Council for approval.
B. New or existing park or public facilities names can be chosen from, but
not limited to, the following categories:
1. Streets or schools bordering park
2. Topography
3. Theme
4. Common names already in place for the area
5. Persons of distinction who have contributed to or positively
influenced the City and who, in the Council’s determination, are deserving
of such recognition
C. Facility rooms or site amenities may be dedicated in honor of persons if
done as part of a capital/fundraising campaign and with the approval of the
City Council.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL POLICY MANUAL
SUBJECT: Naming of Public Facilities; Policy No. 400-10
Memorial Tree Plantings Page No. 2 of 2
Memorial Tree Plantings
Requests for a memorial tree planting shall be reviewed by the Community Services
Department with a recommendation being transmitted to the City Council for approval.
The Council will allow memorial tree plantings under the following conditions:
(i) Trees will be planted within existing park facilities, in compliance with
approved park plans.
(ii) The type of trees requested has been selected from the existing approved
landscape guidelines.
(iii) Plaques are encouraged.
The provisions of this policy shall not apply to commitments made prior to September
12, 2006.
HISTORY
Adopted by ________ 6/14/94
Revised By Resolution No. 2006-152 9/12/06