HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - Read Before Packet - 11/4/2020 - Proclamation For November 4, 2020 - Downtown Holiday Lighting Ceremony
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, due to COVID-19 large gathering restrictions, the traditional Downtown
Holiday Lighting Ceremony will not take place this year; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins and the Downtown Development Authority
encourage you to enjoy the lights while shopping local, shopping safely and shopping early this
holiday season; and
WHEREAS, since 2007, the Downtown lights have been an exciting start to the holiday
season with over 65,000 lights and 339 trees set to twinkle through Valentine’s Day; and
WHEREAS, by wearing masks, staying physically distanced and practicing good hand
hygiene we can all do our part to spread holiday cheer and not the COVID-19 virus this season.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim November 4 as: ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one –
DOWNTOWN HOLIDAY
LIGHTS ON DAY
in Fort Collins in honor of the Downtown Holiday lighting and a healthy and safe holiday season.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th day of November, A.D. 2020.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk