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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPreservation MonthNOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Edina, Preservation Month, and call upon the people of Edina to join their participating in this special observance. Dated this 21st day of May 2019. do proclaim May 2019, as citizens in recognizing and ames B. Hovland, Mayor PROCLAMATION PRESERVATION MONTH MAY 2019 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, "This Place Matters" is the theme for Preservation Mon 2019, sponsored by the Edina Heritage Preservation Commission.