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THE CITY OF 12 <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> pLEASANTONC <br /> October 4, 2016 <br /> Community Services <br /> TITLE: DESIGNATE BERNAL BARK PARK AS THE PERMANENT NAME FOR <br /> THE OFF-LEASH DOG PARK (T) ON THE BERNAL PROPERTY <br /> SUMMARY <br /> On April 19, 2016, the City Council approved the construction of an off-leash dog park <br /> located on the northwest corner of the Bemal Property, along the Marilyn Murphy Kane <br /> Trail. <br /> Although the project is referred to as the Bernal Property Off-Leash Dog Park (T), the <br /> permanent name for the park has not been addressed. The policy for determining <br /> permanent names for parks, as established by City Council Resolution No. 04-019 <br /> (Attachment 1), calls for the Parks and Recreation Commission to hold a public meeting <br /> and submit its recommendation, along with all names considered, for final approval by <br /> the City Council. <br /> At its meeting on September 8, 2016, the Parks and Recreation Commission held a <br /> public meeting to consider several potential names for the off-leash dog park that is <br /> currently under construction, on the Bernal Property <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> That the City Council approve the following recommendations; <br /> • Designate "Bernal Bark Park" as the permanent name for the off-leash dog park <br /> on the Bernal Property; and <br /> Y Dedicate the Dog Park in honor of Cubby (City of Pleasanton's first K-9 officer) <br /> and other City K-9 officers with either a plaque or public art piece <br /> FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br /> There is no additional fiscal impact to the City, as the cost for the park's signage is <br /> included as part of the park construction project budget. <br />