CHARLIE KEATING IV RESOLUTION - FINAL DRAFT 12-2-2016.DOCX

Resolution ________________
Naming a Mountain Peak in Honor of
Charles Humphrey Keating IV
WHEREAS, United States Navy SEAL Charles Humphrey Keating IV served our country with honor and
distinction and gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect and defend our nation on May 3rd, 2016;
and
WHEREAS, Charles Humphrey Keating IV was raised in Maricopa County and was a 2004 graduate of
Arcadia High School where he was city and regional track champion and earned all-city and first-
team all-state honors; and
WHEREAS, Charles Humphrey Keating IV died during combat operations in Iraq in support of the war
against ISIS; and
WHEREAS, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors requests naming the highest peak in the Estrella
Mountain Regional Park in honor of Charles Humphrey Keating IV in recognition of his service to
the United States of America;
NOW THEREFORE, The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors directs Maricopa County Parks and
Recreation staff to work with the Keating Family to complete application forms for submission
to the Arizona State Board on Geographic and Historic Names and the United States Board on
Geographic Names, to facilitate this request.
Adopted this 7th day of December, 2016.
MARICOPA COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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Clint Hickman, Chairman of the Board
Attest:
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Fran McCarroll, Clerk of the Board
Approved as to form:
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Deputy County Attorney