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RESOLUTION NO. 951349
Honoring Charles B. Wheeler for his many contributions to
the City of Kansas City and applauding the naming of the amphitheatre in Frank
Theis Park the Charles B. Wheeler Amphitheatre in his honor.
WHEREAS, the people of Kansas City enjoyed the
dedicated public service of Charles B. Wheeler as Mayor from 1971 through 1979,
and continue to be blessed with his efforts on behalf of the City in his many
endeavors; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Parks and Recreation
Commissioners has had the excellent judgment to honor Charles B. Wheeler by
naming the amphitheatre in the Frank Theis Park the Charles B. Wheeler
Amphitheatre; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council echo the expression
of appreciation by the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners of Mayor
Wheeler's tremendous contributions to the citizens of Kansas City, both in his
public and private endeavors; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
That the Mayor and Council applaud the designation
of the Frank Theis Park amphitheatre as the Charles B. Wheeler Amphitheatre and
honor him for all he has done and continues to do on behalf of this great city;
and.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution be
spread upon the Minutes of the Council in testimony hereof and copies furnished
to Charles B. Wheeler and his family in token of the great pride and pleasure
he has afforded the Mayor and Council of Kansas City.
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