HomeMy Public PortalAbout2007_11_27_r170 Naming Morven Meadows Park
The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED November 27.2007
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-170
ADOPTED November 27.2007
A RESOLUTION: FORMALLY APPROVING THE NAME OF THE PARK SITE ALONG
OLD W A TERFORD ROAD AS MORVEN MEADOWS PARK.
WHEREAS, on June 26, 2007, Town Council Resolution # 2007-98 was approved, which
authorized the Town to enter into a formal agreement with the Westmoreland Davis Memorial
Foundation for use of28 acres located along Old Waterford Road for a public park inclusive of an
off-leash area for dogs; and
WHEREAS, the deed of lease was formally signed and executed by the Town of Leesburg
and the Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation on October 18,2007; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Parks and Recreation recommends approval of the name
"Morven Meadows Park;" and
WHEREAS, on September 8, 2007, the Leesburg Parks and Recreation Advisory
Commission endorsed the name "Morven Meadows Park;" and
WHEREAS, on October 29,2007, the Board of Trustees of the Westmoreland Davis
Memorial Foundation approved the use of the name "Morven Meadows Park" for the property.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that the
park site along Old Waterford Road shall use the name "Morven Meadows Park."
PASSED this 2ih day of November 2007.
stattd, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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