ORDER NO. 30832 PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION MONTH Came to be heard this the 12th day of May, 2008, with a motion made by Commissioner Baldwin, seconded by Commissioner Letz. The Court unanimously approved by vote of 4-0-0 to: Approve the Proclamation declaring May, 2008, National Historical Preservation Month. ~d ~ 3 a. ..~13 COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REQUEST PLEASE FURNISH ONE ORIGINAL AND TEN (10) COPIES OF THIS REQUEST AND DOCUMENTS TO BE REVIEWED BY THE COURT MADE BY: Commissioner Baldwin MEETING DATE: May 12, 2008 OFFICE: County Commissioner TIME PREFERRED: SUBJECT: Consider, discuss and take appropriate action to approve Proclamation declaring May National Historical Preservation Month. EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED: (PLEASE STATE REASON) NAME OF PERSON ADDRESSING THE COURT: Comm. Baldwin ESTIMATED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION: IF PERSONNEL MATTER -NAME OF EMPLOYEE: Time for submitting this request for Court to assure that the matter is posted in accordance with Title 5, Chapter 551 and 552, Government Code, is as follows: Meeting scheduled for Mondays: 5:00 PM previous Tuesday THIS REQUEST RECEIVED BY: THIS RQUEST RECEIVED ON: @ .M. All Agenda Requests will be screened by the County Judge's Office to determine if adequate information has been prepared for the Court's formal consideration and action at time of Court Meetings. Your cooperation will be appreciated and contribute towards your request being addressed at the earliest opportunity. See Agenda Request Rules Adopted by Commissioners' Court. Page 1 of 1 Jody Grinstead From: Joseph Luther (jluther@stx.rr.com] Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 5:30 PM To: Bill Williams; Bruce Oehler; H. A. Buster Baldwin; Jody Grinstead; Jonathan Letz; Judge Pat Tinley Cc: Jeanie Archer Webb; Joe Luther; Julia Wendel Stehling; Sue Dyke Attachments: 2008-Preservation-Month-Sample-Proclamation.doc Kerr County Commissioners Court Friends, Attached please f ind a proclamation for Historic Preservation Month, cosponsored by the Kerr County Historical Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Your resolution in support of this proclamation will greatly enhance the work of the County's Historical Commission. Thank you for your kind consideration and continued cooperation. This place does matter. Respectfully yours, Joseph Luther, Chairman Kerr County Historical Commission 1luther@stx.rr.com 830-377-1305 hip://www.co. Kerr.tx. us~historical/ 05/08/2008 #30832 PROCLAMATION A Proclamation of Kerr County Commissioners' Court expressing support to declare May 200$ National Historic Preservation Month. WHEREAS Historic preservation is an effective tool for managing growth, 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 National Preservation Month 2008, cosponsored by the Kerr County Historical Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Kerr County Commissioners Court does proclaim May 2008, as National Historic Preservation Month, and call upon the people of Kerr County to join their fellow citizens across the United States in recognizing and participating in this special observance. ADOPTED THIS 12`~ day of May, 2008 ~- --,_..__--g~ Tinley, County Judge ~~ Q , r ~~ ~~~~ C ~ ~ . . H. A. "Buster" Baldwin, Commissioner William H. Williams, Commissioner Precinct 1 Precinct 2 `~ F' Jonat an et ,Commissioner Bruce Oehler, Commissioner Precin t 3 Precinct 4