Title
A Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Proclaiming May 2015 To Be Historic Preservation Month.
(Quasi-Judicial Matter)
Body
From:
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Development Director, Planning and Development Department
Summary:
Each May is designated Historic Preservation Month by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and as Archaeology and Historic Preservation Month by the State of Colorado. The City of Colorado Springs features many historic treasures that will be celebrated during the month.
Preservation Month is an opportunity to create awareness of the rich history of the City and to recognize the ongoing community efforts to preserve this history. Throughout May, the Historic Preservation Board, as well as individuals with the City's Old North End Neighborhood and Historic Preservation Alliance will work toward highlighting the cultural and historic resources within the City limits.
Previous Council Action:
The City Council previously proclaimed May 2013 to be Historic Preservation Month.
Background:
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Financial Implications:
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Board/Commission Recommendation:
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Stakeholder Process:
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Alternatives:
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Recommended Action
Proposed Motion:
Adopt the attached Resolution proclaiming May 2015 as Historic Preservation Month for the City of Colorado Springs.
Ordinance Language
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