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RESOLUTION NO. 26R-03-60: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, NAMING THE STADIUM AND FIELD LOCATED AT THE LAUDERHILL SPORTS PARK THE “DR. HAYWARD J. BENSON, JR. STADIUM AND FIELD” IN HONOR OF HIS FOUNDING LEADERSHIP OF THE SPORTS ADVANCING KIDS’ EDUCATION (S.A.K.E.) AWARDS PROGRAM AND HIS LONGSTANDING COMMITMENT TO YOUTH ATHLETICS, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL; PROVIDING FOR THE PLACEMENT OF APPROPRIATE SIGNAGE AND A COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).
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Request Action:
Approval of a Resolution naming the stadium and field located at the Lauderhill Sports Park the "Dr. Hayward J. Benson, Jr. Stadium and Field" in recognition of his founding leadership of the S.A.K.E. Awards Program and longstanding contributions to youth athletics and community development.
Need Summary Explanation/ Background:
This action recognizes Dr. Hayward J. Benson, Jr.’s longstanding contributions to youth development and athletics in the City of Lauderhill, including his founding leadership of the S.A.K.E. Awards Program, by permanently honoring his legacy through the naming of the stadium and field at the Lauderhill Sports Park.
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