91-05 PROPOSAL THAT WINSLOW CHANGE ITS NAME TO CITY OF BAINBRIDGE ISLANDRESOLUTION NO. 9~- O.-4r
A RESOLUTION of the City of Winslow,
Washington, proposing that the City of
Winslow's name be changed to the City of
Bainbridge Island; directing that an
election be held on the question of whether
the City's name should be changed; and
providing for recognition of historical
names of places within the City.
WHEREAS, on February 28, 1991, the unincorporated territory
of Bainbridge Island was annexed to the City of Winslow; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 35.62 RCW and RCW 35A.21,140,
the City is authorized to change its name; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Mayor have determined
that the public interest will be served by changing the name of
the City of Winslow to the City of Bainbridge Island; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the public interest
will be served by affirming and recognizing historical names of
areas and places within the City; now, therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW,
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WASHINGTON, DOES
Section 1. The City Council proposes that the name of the
City of Winslow be changed to the City of Bainbridge Island.
Section 2. The question of whether the name of the City of
Winslow shall be changed to the City of Bainbridge Island shall
be presented to the voters of the City of Winslow at the
general election to be held on November 5, 1991.
Section 3. The proposition to be presented to the voters
of the City of Winslow at the general election shall be in the
form of a ballot title as follows:
Shall the name of the City of Winslow be
changed to the City of Bainbridge Island?
Yes
No
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Section 5. The City hereby recognizes and affirms the
existence of the historical names of places and areas as
indicated on the map attached hereto. The City shall take all
appropriate actions to further the existence and public
recognition of the historical names, such as including them on
all official city maps.
Section 6. The City Clerk is authorized and directed
immediately after passage of this resolution to send a
certified copy of this resolution to the Kitsap County Auditor
and the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners.
PASSED by the City Council this 28thday of February, 1991.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 28t~h day of February, 1991.
a~(.~ranato, Mayor
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
Approved as to form:
Rod P. Kaseguma, City Attorney
FILED WITH THE CTIY CLERK: February 6, 1991
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: February 28, 1991
RESOLUTION NO.: 91-05
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RESOLUTION NO. 9~,- ~),4~ . -
Winslo~ ~ s name ba changed ~o ' ' ',
B~fnbrfdg~ Island; dfrac~fng ~ . _
the City's name should be changed;-~Land-- REC[i~ED[
~=o~n~ ~o~ ..... : .................
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Mayor have determined
that the public interest will be served by changing the name of
the City of Winslow to the City of Bainbridge Island; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds- that the public interest
will be served by affirming and recognizing historical names of
areas and places within the City; now, therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW,
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WASHINGTON, DOES
Section 1. The City Council proposes that the name of the
City of Winslow be changed to the City of Bainbridge-Island.; .... "-~ ~-..1-.~
Section 2. The question of whether th~ name of the City of
Winslow shall be changed to the City of Bainbr~dg~ Island shall
be presented to the voters of the City of WinslowL_.at f'the .'.
general election to be held on November 5, 1991.' .... ]~'-~/ ............... . ........
Section 3. The proposition to be presented to the"'V6[er~::._L/'-..
of the City of Winslow at the general election shall be' in .... the' '
form of a ballot title as follows:
Shall the name of the City of Winslow be
changed to the City of Bainbridge Island?~-:~m:=:: ..... .~_.=~
Yes
No
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Section 5. The City hereby recognizes and affirms the
existence of the historical names of places and areas as
indicated on the map attached hereto. The City shall take all
appropriate actions to further the existence~ and public
recognition of the historical names, such.as 'including ~.".them on . :::-
all official city maps.
Section 6. The City Clerk is authorized _.and directed
immediately after passage of '~his resolution to send a ....
certified copy of this'resolution td the Kitsap'CoUnty_Auditor _.
and the Kitsap County Board of Commissioners. -
PASSED by the City counci! this 28thday .qf February, 1991.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 28th'dayof February, 199i~
~.qra_nato, Mayor
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
Approved as to form:
Rod P. Kaseguma, City Attorney
FILED WITH THE CTIY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
RESOLUTION NO.: 91-05
February 6, 1991 "'
February 28,-1991
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