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Proclamation_Preservation MonthTHE CITY OF Duti Masterpiece on the Mississippi PRO CLAMAT ON WHEREAS, historic preservation is an effective tool for creating sustainable communities, 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 the heritage that has shaped us as a people; and WHEREAS, "New Age of Preservation: Embark, Inspire, Engage" is the theme for National Preservation Month 2014, cosponsored by the City of Dubuque Historic Preservation Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. NOW, THEREFORE, 1, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF MAY 2014, AS "PRESERVATION MONTH" AND CALL UPON THE CITY OF DUBUQUE TO JOIN THEIR FELLOW CITIZENS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES IN RECOGNIZING AND PARTICIPATING IN THIS SPECIAL OBSERVANCE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to be affixed this 5th day of May, 2014. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Kevin Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2014: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services, and accepted by HPC Chairperson Bob McDonell. 2013: Submitted by Laura Carstens, Planning Services Manager and accepted by a member of the Historic Preservation Commission. 2012: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services and accepted by HPC Chairperson David Klavitter. 2011: Submitted by Dave Jonson, Planning Services and accepted by HPC Chairperson David Klavitter. 2010: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services and accepted by HPC Commissioners David Klavitter and Michael Knight. 2009: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services and accepted by HPC Commissioner Michael Knight.