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Proc. 2013-36 Historic Preservation Month 05-14 PROCLAMATION NO. 2013-36 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 “New Age of Preservation: Embark, Inspire, Engage” is the theme for Preservation Month 2014, cosponsored by The City of Huntsville Main Street Program and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas that: May 2014 be declared: Historic Preservation Month in the City of Huntsville, and call upon our city residents to join their fellow citizens across the United States in recognizing and participating in this special observance. th PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 6 day of May 2014. ____ _______________ Mac Woodward, Mayor