HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 05/07/2013 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY 2013 AS FORT COLLINS HIPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the preservation of Fort Collins’ heritage and unique character is relevant to
all citizens of our great city, for the benefit of all ages, all walks of life, and all backgrounds; and
WHEREAS, historic preservation forms the keystone of a viable and sustainable city, by
enhancing community pride, strengthening the economy, and renewing existing resources; and
WHEREAS, it is important to recognize and celebrate Fort Collins’ own irreplaceable past,
and to work together to preserve the many tangible aspects of our history that have shaped us as a
community; and
WHEREAS, “Sustaining Our Heritage” is the theme for Fort Collins’ Historic Preservation
Month, 2013, to raise awareness that our historic buildings and resources are significant to the
economic, social and environmental wellbeing of our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Karen Weitkunat, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the month of May 2013 as
FORT COLLINS HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH
and call upon the people of Fort Collins to join their fellow citizens in recognizing and participating
in the preservation of our heritage.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 7th day of May, A.D. 2013.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk