HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-014 readopting the historic name of the Hudson Point Property located in the PT historic district
RESOLUTION NO. 07-014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
READOPTING THE mSTORIC NAME OF THE HUDSON POINT PROPERTY
LOCATED IN THE PORT TOWNEND HISTORIC DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Port of Port Townsend acquired the Hudson Point (facility aka Point
Hudson) from the Federal Government in 1956, and
WHEREAS, the Port of Port Townsend, after the expiration of a forty-year lease,
regained operational control of the facility in April of 2002; and
WHEREAS, after researching the historical name for the facility, the Commission of the
Port of Port Townsend moved to readopt the historic name of Hudson Point pursuant to Port
Resolution No. 474-06; and
WHEREAS, it is preferable that the City and Port of Port Townsend be consistent in
referencing the Hudson Point property,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council ofthe City of Port
Townsend,
I. That the subject property be renamed Hudson Point and all future reference, signage,
and legal documents refer to it as such.
2. That all references to Point Hudson in the Port Townsend Municipal Code and other
official City legal documents (for example, comprehensive plan, maps) are hereby deemed
changed to Hudson Point; Provided, this section shall not require any immediate amendment
to existing documents to change a reference to Point Hudson to Hudson Point, but such
change shall be made to existing documents if and when applicable pages to documents are
otherwise updated.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend, that the subject property be renamed Hudson Point and all future reference,
signage, and legal documents refer to it as such.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a re ular meeting
thereof, held this twenty-first day of May 2007.
Attest:
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Pamela Kolacy, CMC, City Cieri
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John 'Jatts, City Attorney
Resolution 07-014