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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 16, 1995 <br /> Agenda Abstract <br /> Item <br /> SUBJECT: PROCLAMATION FOR NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION WEEK <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No <br /> ATTACHMENTS: INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Donald R. Belk <br /> Proclamation Planner II/Special Projects X2594 <br /> PHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Mebane 227-2031 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Chapel Hill 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: To proclaim May 14 - 20, 1995 National Historic Preservation Week. <br /> BACKGROUND: This year,National Historic Preservation Week will be observed May 14-20. The <br /> theme chosen by the National Trust for Historic Preservation is "Real People, <br /> Real Places;Real History." A copy of the proclamation is attached. <br /> To publicize Historic Preservation Week, The News of Orange County is <br /> publishing captioned photographs of historic sites from the County's historic <br /> architectural inventory. These will appear in each weekly issue throughout the <br /> month of May Also, the Orange County Historic Preservation Commission has <br /> incorporated the"Real People,Real Places,Reel History"theme into their notices <br /> of community meetings for the Historic Preservation Element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan, held May 2-4. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: The Administration recommends approval of the proclamation for <br /> National Historic Preservation Week 1995. <br />