HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-110-10/04/2005-SUPPORTING THE CITYS ENTRY INTO THE GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARDS COMPETITION RESOLUTION 2005-110
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
SUPPORTING THE CITY'S ENTRY INTO THE
GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARDS COMPETITION
WHEREAS, the economic health and cultural vibrancy of downtown Fort Collins is
crucial to the overall well-being of the City of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins wholeheartedly supports the revitalization of
downtown Fort Collins through direct investment in downtown projects; cooperative efforts with
private sector businesses; promotion of historic preservation; and partnerships with the
Downtown Development Authority and other organizations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has revitalized its downtown district which has
resulted in expanded retail business, dining and entertainment opportunities, additional
professional office space, new and rehabilitated residential housing and a significant increase in
employment in the downtown area; and
WHEREAS, The National Trust for Historic Preservation sponsors a "Great American
Main Street Award which is open to all commercial districts for which there has been a
community driven revitalization effort using historic preservation as a guiding principle and
comprehensive approach; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the City of Fort Collins fully supports this entry into the Great American
Main Street Awards competition.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 4th
day of October, A.D. 2005.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk