Historic Preservation Month (May 2016) Copyright 2014
City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 2.
ITEM TITLE: Historic Preservation Month (May 2016)
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Historic Preservation Montle Proclamation Supporting Documentation
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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, Historic Preservation Month, sponsored by the City of Dubuque
Historic Preservation Commission, is an opportunity for the
community to appreciate and enhance the history and architecture
that is significant to our community's past and future.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, 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 2016, AS
"HISTORIC 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 2"' day of May, 2016.
Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
Kevin Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk
2016: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services, and accepted by HPC
Chairperson Christine Monk.
2015: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services, and accepted by HPC
Chairperson.
2014: Submitted by Dave Johnson, Planning Services, and accepted by HPC
Chairperson.
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 : 2011 : Submitted by Dave Johnson, 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.