HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 05/06/2008 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE MONTH OF MAY 2008 AS HI PROCLAMATION
City of Fort Collins
WHEREAS, historic preservation is a highly effective tool for promoting economic
sustainability, managing growth, fostering local pride, and preserving community character, all
while enhancing livability; and
WHEREAS, the preservation of our heritage is relevant in all communities across our
great nation, both urban and rural, and for Americans of all ages, all walks of life and all ethnic
backgrounds; and
WHEREAS, it is important to recognize and celebrate Fort Collins' own irreplaceable
heritage, and help to preserve the many tangible aspects of our history that have shaped us as a
people; and
WHEREAS, "This Place Matters!" is the theme for National Historic Preservation
Month 2008, cosponsored by the City of Fort Collins and the National Trust for Historic
Preservation;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do
hereby proclaim the month of May 2008 as
FORT COLLINS HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH
and call upon the people of Fort Collins to join their fellow citizens in recognizing and
participating in this special observance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 6th day of May, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk