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PROCLAMATION
Whereas, The National Trust' for Historic Preservation and the Iowa
City Historic Preservation Commission are co-sponsoring Historic
Preservation Month; and
Whereas, historic preservation gives Americans a deeper understanding
of their richly diverse architectural and cultural heritage; and
Whereas, historic preservation promotes lOcal community pride in
America's towns, cities and rural areas; and
Whereas, Iowa City has many historically and architecturally
significant neighborhoods, homes, commercial buildings, and public
structures, which contribute to the quality of our life; and
Whereas, it is important to protect and preserve our city's historic
resources for the use and enjoyment of current and future citizens; and
Whereas, Historic Preservation Month provides an opportunity for all
Iowa Citians to celebrate our community's historic treasures;
Now, therefore, I, Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor of the City of Iowa
City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim May 2005 to be
Historic Preservation Month
in Iowa City and call upon the people of Iowa City to recognize and
participate in this special observance.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 17th day of May, 2005.
City of Iowa City
PROCLAMATION
Wher~ The National Trust for Historic Pre ation and the Iowa
City Preservation Commission are ~o-sponsoring Historic
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Whereas, preservation gives Americq~s a deeper understanding
of their se architectural and cultur,al heritage; and
Whereas, promotes/local community pride in
America's towns, cities id rural areas; and
Whereas, Iowa City las many hiand architecturally
significant neigl Iomes, buildings, and public
structures, which of our life; and
Whereas, it is important preserve our city's historic
resources for the use and e~ current and future citizens; and
Whereas, Historic Preservation ~th provides an opportunity for all
Iowa Citians to celebrate our comr ~'s historic treasures;
Now, therefore, I, Ernest Mayor of the City of Iowa
City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim 2005 ~e
Historic Month
in Iowa City and call the people of Iowa to recognize and
participate in this special ~. x~
Signed in Iowa Iowa,
this 17th day 2005.