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City of Davenport

Department:  Community Planning & Economic Development
Contact Info:  Tom Warner | 563-326-7752
Action / Date
1/27/2021
Subject:

Resolution declaring Gaines Street south of the Canadian Pacific tracks and fronting Modern Woodmen Park be also known as "Royals Way" in honor of our local baseball team's affiliation with the Kansas City Royals. [Ward 3]

Recommendation:
Adopt the Resolution.
Background:

The City of Davenport is grateful and honored that the Kansas City Royals have decided to affiliate with our local baseball team and value us as a great location for players to develop their skills and abilities in their chose trade. The continued investment of the City of Davenport and its residents and the foresight of its elected officials in their stewardship of our ballpark continue to make Modern Woodmen Park an excellent venue for baseball and other family entertainment. 

 

The hard work, dedication, and vision of the Main Street Baseball organization, particularly Dave Heller, have made Modern Woodmen Park a terrific home for players to develop and a great venue for family entertainment for Quad Citizens.

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Resolution LetterResolution