Item B4BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: Wed.,
May 16,
2007
Division: BOCC
Bulk Item: Yes _
No
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Department: Mayor Di Gennaro, District 4
Staff Contact Person: Tamara Lundstrom
(305 289-6000)
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Proclamation declaring the month of May 2007 as National
Historic Preservation Month,
ITEM BACKGROUND: 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.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOTAL COST: BUDGETED: Yes No
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasing Risk Management
DOCUMENTATION: Included XX Not Required
DISPOSITION: AGENDA ITEM #
Revised 2/05
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,�i�por' g
�roelar��tion
NAtioan1 S Qric Plreseirvation Month
WNEREAyS;:3ristoriE .pzeser�iatiaiaas an effective tool for managing growth,
revitali 3r eig6l orhQods, fvst mg•local<pnde and maintaining community
character:vyhile enhan�iiig`1iv�aliilil3�and
histaripresei vfais�n,is relevant for -communities' across the nation,
hoth'urba n a n&m, ral andfbr' kne'ans of all' ages, all walks of life -and all ethnic
backgrounds; and. ' ' .
WHEREi S, it is impvrtarit_tdcelebrate;the role of history in our lives and the
confiributauns made<iiy. dedicated individualsdn helping to preserve the tangible
aspects,of the,kteritage that lias:.slaa d us as a people; and
WF ERt AS, "Mdkii g Rr S tva1?on Work.". is the theme for National'Historic
Preservation Month 2(1U7 `a ospon'soreti:by the Historic Florida Keys Foundation
and -the Nationai T. s #or Historic Preservation
NO_W, THEREFORE, L,Mario Di Gennaro, Mayor ofManroe'County, do
prQctaiini May: 0T07, as
Na#oi iai`Historic'P.mservation Month
and call'upon the people of Monroe County to, join their.fellow citizens across the
United States in.rwogmmng aid participath*inIhis special observance.
Dated this.16' day afMay, 26E1.7
Atari$ 06 ` mww
Mayor Mario Di Gennaro - -
Monrcre County
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