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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3386AGENDABILL CITYOFBREMERTON 6ACITYCOUNCIL SUBJECT:StudySessionDate: August14, 2024 ResolutionNo. 3386torenametheEastside COUNCILMEETINGDate: August21, 2024 VillageSubareaPlantoHarrisonHeights Department: CityCouncil SubareaPlan Presenter: CouncilmemberDenise Frey Phone: (360) 473-5280 SUMMARY: ThecommunityoftheCityofBremertondesirestorenametheEastsideVillageSubareatoHarrison HeightsSubareainrecognitionofAngieandBenjaminHarrison, thefoundersofHarrisonHospital. In addition, thereisdesireforamemorialinhonoroftheHarrisonsintheareaoftheoldHarrison Hospital.TheactionbeforetheCouncilistoapproveaResolutionfortherenamingand establishmentofamemorial. ATTACHMENTS: ResolutionNo.3386 FISCALIMPACTS(IncludeBudgetedAmount): Therearenofiscalimpactsassociatedwiththisrequest. STUDYSESSIONACTION:ConsentAgenda GeneralBusiness PublicHearing RECOMMENDEDMOTION: MovetopassResolutionNo. 3386andauthorizetherenamingoftheEastsideVillageSubareaPlan toHarrisonHeightsSubareaPlan. COUNCILACTION: Approve Deny Table Continue NoAction FormUpdated04/19/2024 Docusign Envelope ID: F3DB8B72-D6AB-4DB6-9AC6-D82E2C9EE3D8 RESOLUTIONNO. 3386 ARESOLUTION oftheCityCounciloftheCityof Bremerton, Washington, renamingtheEastsideVillageSubarea PlantoHarrisonHeightsSubareaPlan. WHEREAS, theassociationoftheHarrisonnamewithBremertongoesbackto theflupandemicof1918, whenAngieHarrisonvolunteeredasanurseattheFirstMethodist ChurchinBremerton, amakeshifthospitalforthesickanddying; and NationalBankpresident, becamecommittedhospitalsupportersandmajorshareholdersinthe firstlocalhospitalin1942; and WHEREAS, in1942theHarrisonsformedanon-profitcharitablecorporationto whichtheydonatedgenerously, creatingthefirstHarrisonMemorialHospitalatEighthStreet andChesterAvenue; and WHEREAS, anew, $3.2million, 150-bedHarrisonMemorialhospitalwasbuilt andopenedonCherryAvenuein1965; and WHEREAS, independentfor95years, HarrisonMemorialHospitalwasmerged intoCHIFranciscanHealthin2013andwasrelocatedtoSilverdalein2020andrenamedSt. Center, theKitsapHistoryMuseumanditsboardofdirectorscalledforformalrecognitionofthe legacyoftheHarrisonsinalettertotheKitsapSunin2020; and WHEREAS, insupportofhonoringandrecognizingthecontributionsofthe Harrisons, theKitsapHistoryMuseumconductedasocialmediapollwithitsnearly6,000 followersregardingrenamingtheareasurroundingtheoldHarrisonHospital, whichresultedina majorityofsupportforanamechangeto HarrisonHeights and WHEREAS, amemorialtotheHarrisonswaserectedinIvyGreenCemeterybut thetruememorialtotheirselflessnessisthelegacyoftheirnameinourcommunity; and WHEREAS, theCityidentifiedtheareasurroundingtheoldHarrisonHospitalin EastBremertonastheEastsideVillageinitsarearedevelopmentplan; WHEREAS, theCityCouncilofBremertonwouldliketousethisopportunityto memorializetheHarrisonsandtheimpacttheyhadonourcommunity; NOWTHEREFORE, Page1of2 RenameEastsideVillage toHarrisonHeights Docusign Envelope ID: F3DB8B72-D6AB-4DB6-9AC6-D82E2C9EE3D8 THECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFBREMERTON, WASHINGTON, DOESHEREBYRESOLVEASFOLLOWS: SECTION1. NameChange. TheCityCounciloftheCityofBremerton resolvesthattheEastsideVillageSubareaPlanisherebyrenamedHarrisonHeightsSubareaPlan inhonorofAngieandBenjaminHarrison. SECTION2. Memorial. TheCityCouncilherebycallsfortheestablishmentofa memorialinhonoroftheHarrisonsattheintersectionoflowerWheatonWayandCherry AvenueorotherwiseadjacenttothesiteoftheoldHarrisonHospitalonCherryAvenue. SECTION3. Severability. Ifanyoneormoresections, subsections, or sentencesofthisResolutionareheldtobeunconstitutionalorinvalid, suchdecisionshallnot affectthevalidityoftheremainingportionofthisResolutionandthesameshallremaininfull forceandeffect. SECTION4. EffectiveDate. ThisResolutionshalltakeeffectandbeinforce immediatelyuponitspassage. PASSEDbytheCityCounciloftheCityofBremerton, Washingtonthis _____ dayof __________________, 2024. JENNIFERCHAMBERLIN, CouncilPresident APPROVEDASTOFORM: ATTEST: KYLIEJ. FINNELL, CityAttorney ANGELAHOOVER, CityClerk Page2of2 RenameEastsideVillage toHarrisonHeights Docusign Envelope ID: F3DB8B72-D6AB-4DB6-9AC6-D82E2C9EE3D8 August 21st ______________________ Melinda Monroe, Contracts Administrator for Angela Hoover, City Clerk