Official:Renaming and designating the 39th and Olive Street Playground in Mantua as the "Norman (Butch) Ellis Playground".
Sponsor: Councilmember Blackwell
Introduced: April 29, 2010
Signed: June 10, 2010
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
The City Council renamed the 39th and Olive Street Playground in Mantua to 'Norman (Butch) Ellis Playground' as a tribute.
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