CC Resolution No. 1981 - Pirates Bay Water Park RESOLUTION NO.1981
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
NAMING THE WATER PARK AT THE WAYNE GRAY SPORTS COMPLEX THE
"PIRATES BAY WATER PARK";AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
WHEREAS,the aquatic center located at the Wayne Gray Sports Complex is currently under
construction and is expected to open for the summer season in May 2010:and
WHEREAS.in order to provide a theme for the park that includes colors,naming of individual
features of the water park,including the flowrider.mat racer and other water play features,the Parks and
Recreation Advisory Committee approved a Caribbean pirate theme at its meeting on April 1.2009,and
recommends the same to the City Council;and
WHEREAS,such theme originated from the fact that the City of Baytown is surrounded by seven
bays and the addition of another bay seemed appropriate;and
WHEREAS,the Pirate theme and the term"Water Park"will be easily identified with logos and
other promotional items;NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1:That the City Council of the City of Baytown,Texas,hereby names the water park at
the Wayne Gray Sports Complex the"Pirates Bay Water Park."
Section 2:This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.Texas.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of t ity Council of the City of
Baytown on this the 23`d day of April,2009.
ST HE DONCARLOS,Mayor
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