Municipal Naming Program Nomination

Criteria
Nomination Form

Criteria
Nomination Form

Criteria
Nomination Form

(R2019-06)

City of Calgary Policy CP2016-01

MUNICIPAL NAMING PROGRAM NOMINATION

Applications must be received by December 31, 2019 for the Our Parks, Our People. Calgary 125 Campaign.

Note: refer to the Municipal Naming, Sponsorship and Naming Rights Policy CP2016-01 for eligibility, criteria and exceptions.

General Information

Please use this form to nominate a notable Calgarian who has created a long lasting positive impact on people, local communities and businesses to be recognized through the naming of a park or green space.

The City of Calgary's Municipal Naming Program is designed to recognize Calgary's citizens through the naming of City-owned assets. These names give us a greater connection with our surroundings and a sense of belonging to our community. The permanence of parks, pathways, streets, buildings and other City-owned assets make municipal naming one of the highest forms of recognition for citizens.

Eligibility criteria:

Nominations can only be submitted for an individual who has retired (and therefore no longer active in their field of expertise) or deceased;
Nominees are to have made a significant impact on Calgary or in their community; and
Individuals cannot nominate themselves.

Nomination Attachments

Ensure your attachments are prepared ahead of completing the nomination as the form cannot be saved.

Park or Green Space Selection

View the map and select the park or green space you are proposing to be named before completing the nomination. Make note of the park or green space code.

Selection Process

City of Calgary staff will review all submissions for completeness and eligibility. Nominations for selected recipients will be forwarded to City Council's Priority and Finance Committee for review and then proceed to City Council for final consideration.

You will be notified if selected in early 2020.

For more information, email municipal.naming@calgary.ca.

Please read the above information carefully before completing the form to determine if your nomination for naming a park or green space will qualify. Ensure all attachments are prepared ahead of completing the nomination.

I have read the information and agree that my nomination will qualify.

(R2019-06)

City of Calgary Policy CP2016-01

MUNICIPAL NAMING PROGRAM NOMINATION

Applications must be received by December 31, 2019 for the Our Parks, Our People. Calgary 125 Campaign.

This form cannot be saved. Please ensure you have all the required information and attachments prior to completing the form.

Fields marked with an * are mandatory.

Nominator's Information

The City of Calgary will communicate with the nominator identified below regarding this nomination.

* First name

* Last name

Organization name

* Address

* City

* Postal code

* Phone

* Email

* What is your relationship with the nominee?

Nominee's Information

* First name

* Last name

* Is the nominee

Retired

Deceased

Date of retirement or passing

* Is the contact information below for the

Nominee

Next of kin

Next of kin's name

* Address

* City

* Postal code

* Phone

* Email

Nomination Details

* From the map of parks and green spaces, which site are you proposing to be named after the nominee?

Enter park or green space code from the map.

* What are the nominee's unique and outstanding achievements? (2500 characters)

* Describe how the nominee's significant impact has made lives better for Calgarians? (2500 characters)

Attachments

* Please attach the signed Letter of Consent from the nominee.

* Please attach the Letter of Support from the community association in which the park or green space is located.

* Please provide a minimum of two (2) letters of reference that attest to the achievements of the nominee and the impact they had on Calgary or in their community. Letters of reference may come from schools, faith organizations or leaders, local businesses, historic groups, elected officials, etc. (max. 3 MB per document or pdf)

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT

Your personal information is being collected and used solely for the purposes of administering the Municipal Naming Program. This information is collected pursuant to Section 33(c) of The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of Alberta. If you have any questions about the collection or use of your personal information, please contact Corporate Analytics & Innovation in the Deputy City Manager's Office, 800 Macleod Trail SE, #8026, PO Box 2100 Station M, Calgary, AB T2P 2M5, by phone at 403-268-1507 or by email at municipal.naming@calgary.ca.