HomeMy WebLinkAbout23144 RESOLUTION NO. 23144
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, NAMING THE BELARDO
BRIDGE, "THE CHAIRMAN RICHARD M. MILANOVICH
MEMORIAL BRIDGE."
WHEREAS, the late Chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians,
Richard M. Milanovich, was one of the City's most respected community leaders,
beloved by the citizens of Palm Springs for his big heart and generosity; and
WHEREAS, for nearly 30 years, Chairman Milanovich led the Agua Caliente
Band of Cahuilla Indians as they grew to become an important business and cultural
leader in Palm Springs, the Coachella Valley, the State of California, and the nation;
and
WHEREAS, the much anticipated Belardo Road Bridge, in the planning, design,
and development stages for over 20 years, will connect the heart of downtown to the
Tribe's Tahquitz Canyon Trails and Visitor Center, and was one of the projects closest
to Chairman Milanovich's heart.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. In honor of the late Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal
Chairman Richard M. Milanovich, the City Council of the City of Palm Springs hereby
designates the name of the Belardo Bridge to be "The Chairman Richard M. Milanovich
Memorial Bridge."
ADOPTED THIS 16TH DAY OF MAY, 2012. AWE
E
Stephen P. Pougnet, Mayor
ATTEST:
ames Thompson, City Clerk
Resolution No. 23144
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 23144 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on May 16, 2012, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Lewin, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Foat, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
/limes Thompson, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California