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PROCLAMATION
PRESERVATION MONTH
MAY 2022
WHEREAS, historic preservation is an effective tool for managing growth and
sustainable development, 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, Preservation Month 2022 is sponsored by the Edina Heritage
Preservation Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, we, the City Council of the City of Edina, do proclaim May 2022,
as Preservation Month, and call upon the people of Edina to join their fellow citizens in
recognizing and participating in this special observance.
Preservation Month May 2022
Dated this 4th day of May 2022.
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James B. Hovland
Mayor