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City 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 a people; and
WHEREAS, "Making Preservation Work!"is the theme for National Historic Preservation
Month 2007, sponsored by the City of Fort Collins, the Fort Collins Landmark Preservation
Commission, the Fort Collins Historical Society, and other representative historic preservation
groups.
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 their 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 1 st day of May, A.D. 2007.
Mayor
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