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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 far 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 the heritage that has
shaped us as a people, and
WHEREAS, "Embracing the Future Through Our Intriguing Past!" is the theme for
Colorado Archeology and Historic Preservation Month, 2001, cosponsored by the City of Fort
Collins and the representative groups of the Heritage Network of Fort Collins.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the week of the month of May as
PRESERVATION MONTH
in the city of Fort Collins and call upon our 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 1st day of May, A.D. 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST
City Clerk
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