HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-17-09-2f - Resolution - 08/17/2009RESOLUTION NO. 08- 17 -09 -2f
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, CLARIFYING THAT GEORGE BUSH DRIVE IS NAMED TO HONOR THE
41 ST PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES GEORGE H. W. BUSH.
WHEREAS, Texas A &M University requested in 1989 that Jersey Street be renamed as
George Bush Drive, as a symbol of community support for the effort to place the George
Bush Presidential Library on the TAMU campus; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council renamed the street in order to honor George H. W. Bush in
1989; and,
WHEREAS, the street is originally named to honor the 41st president as his Presidential
Library is located within the city; and,
WHEREAS, all citizens of this area have benefitted from the outstanding addition of the
George Bush Presidential Library on the Texas A &M University campus; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That the Mayor and College Station City Council members wish to clarify
that George Bush Drive is named to honor the 41" President of the United
States George H. W. Bush.
PART 2: That this Resolution is effective upon adoption.
ADOPTED this 17th day of August , A.D. 2009.
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CONNIE HOOKS, City Secretary
APPROVED:
Ben White, Mayor
APPROVED: