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3. SUBMISSION OF NAMING REQUESTS 3.1. All naming requests submitted by any member of the public for a new facility or capital project, and renaming requests for an existing facility must be submitted to the City Clerk and contain a detailed justification for the request. 3.2. Thereafter, City staff will work with the City Manager, or his or her designee, to develop a report and recommendation using review criteria as detailed in Section 4, below. 3.3. The Clerk shall notify the proposer of the date for Council consideration and/or for the subsequent action by City Council. 3.4. The City Council shall approve, modify or reject the naming recommendation. If City Council approves the recommendation, Council will direct staff to design a plan, budget, and schedule to implement the naming. 4. REVIEW CRITERIA 4.1. Establishment of a Name for City-Owned Land and Facilities Not Previouslx Named a. Potential names shall be considered if reflective of at least one of the following criteria: (i) Geographic location; (ii) Prominent geographic feature or local reference point; (iii) Adjoining subdivision/community; (iv) Historical event; (v) An individual via a donation or sponsorship agreement (see criteria as defined in section b(i) below); (vi) A deceased individual (see criteria as defined in section b(ii) below); (vii) An organization via a donation or sponsorship agreement (see criteria as defined in section b(iii) below). b. Consideration shall be given to the naming of City-owned land and facilities after an individual or an organization, only if the criteria as outlined below has been met: (i) A living individual has made a donation or sponsorship of a significant level (as determined by the City Manager or his or her designee), which has been accepted by the City, in exchange for naming City property or facility after the individual. -2-