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Citv of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, historic preservation is an effective tool for managing
growth, revitalizing neighborhoods, fostering local pride, and maintaining
community character while enhancing livability; and
WHEREAS, historic preservation is relevant for communities across the
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 celebrate the role of history in our lives
and the contributions made by dedicated individuals in helping to preserve the
tangible aspects of heritage that has shaped us as people; and
WHEREAS, "Sustain America — Vision, Economics, and Preservation"is
the theme for National Historic Preservation Month, 20o6, co-sponsored by the
City of Fort Collins and the representative groups of the Heritage Network of Fort
Collins.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort
Collins, do hereby proclaim the month of May as
HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH
in Fort Collins and call upon the community to join its fellow citizens across
Colorado 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 end of May,A.D. 2oo6.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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