22-1595 Renaming Candyland Park to Candyland Sports ComplexRESOLUTION NO.22-1595
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD,
FLORIDA, RENAMING CANDYLAND PARK TO CANDYLAND SPORTS
COMPLEX; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, parks provide a place to build community, host programs, and are a welcome --
respite from our fast -paced life; and
WHEREAS, the community has demonstrated they value the importance of parks in
their neighborhoods and the city; and
WHEREAS, Candyland Park has undergone renovations and additions changing the
character and purpose of the park; and
WHEREAS, changing the name of the park would provide a more pleasant and
marketable name in alignment with the new character of the park; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board recommended a name change and
Candyland Sports Complex was on the list of names provided.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The name of Candyland Park will now be changed and"the park renamed Candyland
Sports Complex.
SECTION 11. CONFLICTS/SUPERSEDE. This Resolution shall supersede any previous rules,
policies, procedures, or resolutions to the extent of any conflict with this Resolution.
SECTION III: SEVERABILITY. If any portion of this Resolution is finally determined by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unconstitutional, unenforceable, or void, the balance of
s the Resolution shall continue in full force and effect.
SECTION IV: EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect immediately.
PASSED AND RESOLVED this 215t day of February 2022, by the City Commission of the
City of Longwood, Florida.
APPROVED:
xa;
Brian D. Sackett, Ma
Resolution No. 22-1595
Page 1 of 2
AmSj :
Michelle Longo; CIVIC, FCRM, City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood, Florida only.
Daniel W. La ley, ity ey
Resolution No. 22-1595
Page 2 of 2