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CityCouncil | 2006-08-15 | 3 | time coming and will be a fresh start for the West End. Don Petersen, Alameda, stated that he supports the staff recommendation noted that Wilver is the correct first name; recommended using the name Wilver "Willie" Stargell. Councilmember Matarrese stated that he liked the idea of using both the given name and famous name; inquired whether Councilmember Daysog would support the idea. Councilmember Daysog responded in the affirmative; stated all the hard work should be attributed to the Encinal High School Alumni Association. Councilmember deHaan stated he had the privilege of attending school with Willie Stargell he is pleased to have such a fine person representing Alameda's gateway. Mayor Johnson stated the correct spelling of the given name should be verified; she liked the idea of using the given name and famous name. Henry "Nick" Evans, Alameda, commended Council for honoring one of Alameda's greats. Councilmember Daysog stated that everything written indicates that Willie Stargell was a great baseball player and humanitarian; Alameda owes a great amount of gratitude to Willie Stargell. other young players are carrying on the tradition. Mr. Cabral stated Willie Stargell gave stars out every time he hit a homerun; suggested placing a star before and after his name. Councilmember deHaan stated Willie Stargell had the nickname "Pops" which indicated how his fellow teammates felt about him; Willie Stargell was involved with a Sickle Cell Anemia campaign. Councilmember Daysog moved approval of the staff recommendation with direction to use the name Wilver "Willie" Stargel] and place a star before and after the name. Councilmember deHaan seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. (06-413) Ordinance No. 2949, "Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Deleting Section 2-63.10, Third Party Claims, and by Adding a New Section 2-65, Disposition of Property Consisting of Sections 2- 65. 1 through 2-65.5, to Article V, Administrative Policies and Regular Meeting 3 Alameda City Council August 15, 2006 | CityCouncil/2006-08-15.pdf |