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Proclamation In Recognition Of Historic Preservation Month - May 2017.
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Staff Recommends: Presentation of Proclamation.
Explanation:
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has declared the month of May 2017 as Historic Preservation Month. Preservation Month provides the perfect time to show how the community's history honors the past and helps build the future. The City of Hollywood has always placed a priority on preservation through the adoption of historic preservation ordinances, designating historic sites and districts, and continually supporting historic preservation activity throughout the City. The attached proclamation recognizes this commitment to historic preservation.
The proposed proclamation is consistent with the City-Wide Master Plan based upon the following policies:
Policy CW.5: Seeks to preserve and maintain historically significant structures located within the City of Hollywood.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Josh Levy, Mayor
Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager
Thomas Barnett, Director, Department of Development Services