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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS AUTHORIZING
THE RENAMING OF THE GEORGETOWN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT TO THE GEORGETOWN
EXECUTIVE AIRPORT AT JOHNNY GANTT FIELD
WHEREAS, the Airport Master Plan completed in 2018 recommended a name change of
the airport to Georgetown Executive Airport; and,
WHEREAS, in 2019 a request was made to rename the Georgetown Municipal Airport
pursuant to the City's Naming Policy for City Facilities, Public Park Lands, and Public Streets to
honor Johnny Gantt and his contributions to the City of Georgetown and the aviation industry;
and,
WHEREAS, the renaming committee received public comment that supported this
proposal; and,
WHEREAS, on February 25, 2020 the Georgetown City Council unanimously approved
a motion to recommend changing the name of the facility to the Georgetown Executive Airport
at Johnny Gantt Field.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1. The meeting at which this Resolution was approved was in all things conducted in
compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
Section 2. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution are hereby
found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly
made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim.
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas hereby authorizes the renaming of
the airport facility located at 500 S Terminal Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628 to Georgetown
Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field.
Section 4. The Mayor is authorized to sign the Resolution and the City Secretary to attest.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective and be in full force and effect on its execution
by the Mayor.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this Z��ay of O , 2021.
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
By: (
Josh Schroeder, r ayoC� r
ATTEST:
Robyn Densmore, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Skye Masson, City Attorney
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Renaming airport to Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field
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