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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-05-18 PACKET 06.C. Cottage J Grove ��er� Pride and Qro�P�rity Me�t Clt�/ COUI'1CII PRESENTATIONS Acfion Request Form 6.c. Meeting Date 5/18/2016 Department Community Development Title of Request 2016 Historic Preservationists of the Year Staff Recommendation Proclaim Wayne and Angi Butt as the 2016 Historic Preservationist of the Year for the City of Cottage Grove. ATTACH MENTS: Description Type Upload Date Council Memo Cover Memo 5/16/2016 Proclamation Presentation 5/16/2016 Cottage J Grove �here Pride anaProsPerity Meet TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Charlene Stevens, City Administrator FROM: John M. Burbank, AICP DATE: May 16, 2016 RE: Historic Preservationist of the Year Introduction It is common for various cities and organizations including Cottage Grove to proclaim May as Historic Preservation Month. In support and celebration of this year's Historic Preservation designation, the Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation recommended that the Mayor and Council award the 2016 Historic Preservationist of the Year for the City of Cottage Grove to Wayne and Angi Butt in recognition of their dedicated efforts to refurbish and repurpose the 1947 arched roof barn at 7310 Lamar Avenue as the John P. Furber Wedding and Event Center allowing for its continued existence as a unique component of the historic fabric of the com m unity. Recommendation That the Mayor and City Council proclaim Wayne and Angi Butt as the 2016 Historic Preservationist of the Year for the City of Cottage Grove. PROCLAMATION The City of Cottage Grove has a shining future and a vibrant past. It is the goal of the City Council to provide excellence in the delivery of public services to community residents, businesses, and owners of property. One noted public service is to share the history of the people and places that have made Cottage Grove the unique place it is to live, work, and play. In celebration of Historic Preservation Month 2016, the City Council is pleased to award the Historic Preservationist of the Year Award to Wayne and Angi Butt in recognition of their dedicated efforts to refurbish and repurpose the 1947 arched roof barn at 7310 Lamar Avenue as the John P. Furber Wedding and Event Center allowing for its continued existence as a unique component of the historic fabric of the community.