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4570 RESOLUTION NO. 4,570 A RESOLUTION NAMING THE PARK LOCATED AT 21ST AND COMMERCE STREETS IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK PETTAWAY PARK IN HONOR OF THE LATE DR. C. D. PETTAWAY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES . WHEREAS, the late Dr. C. D. Pettaway contributed much to the betterment of the City of Little Rock by his efforts and accomp- lishments, among which were the pastoring of Shiloh Baptist Church for 41 years, the founding of United Friends of America Hospital, and the serving as President of the National Baptist Convention of America from 1957 to 1967 ; and WHEREAS, the park located at 21st and Commerce Streets in the City of Little Rock is presently unnamed; and WHEREAS , the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock wish to honor the late Dr. C. D. Pettaway for his achievements and contributions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS , SECTION 1. The park located at 21st and Commerce Streets in the City of Little Rock is hereby named PETTAWAY PARK in honor of the late Dr . C. D. Pettaway. SECTION 2 . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. ADOPTED: May 17, 1971 ATTEST: APPROVED City A44 Ma r