HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-732-12.02.2024Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-732
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE NAME CHANGE OF THE
RIVERVIEW RECREATION AREA TO PAUL HUTING
RECREATION AREA, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
WATERLOO LEISURE SERVICES COMMISSION.
WHEREAS, the Riverview Recreation Area, the former mining and landfill site at the East
end of Mitchell Avenue, serves as a valued community asset within the City of Waterloo; and
WHEREAS, the Waterloo Leisure Services Commission convened to consider a proposal
to rename the Riverview Recreation Area to commemorate Huting's long and impressive forty-
four -year career with the Waterloo Leisure Services Department to the Paul Huting Recreation
Area; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that renaming the Riverview Recreation Area to the
Paul Huting Recreation Area will enhance community recognition and celebrate Paul Huting's
contributions and relentless work in transforming the Mitchell Avenue Sand Pits into what is
today known as the Riverview Recreation Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo as
follows:
1. The City of Waterloo formally approves the name change of the Riverview Recreation
Area to the Paul Huting Recreation Area.
2. The City of Waterloo Leisure Services Department is authorized and directed to take
the necessary steps to effectuate this name change, including, but not limited to, updating
signage, maps, and any promotional or informational materials.
3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval by
the City Council.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of December 2024.
ATTEST:
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Quentin Hart, Mayor
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Kelley Felchle, City Clerk
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