A G E N D A COUNTY BOARD, COUNTY OF ... - Kane County, IL
A G E N D A COUNTY BOARD, COUNTY OF ... - Kane County, IL
A G E N D A COUNTY BOARD, COUNTY OF ... - Kane County, IL
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STATE <strong>OF</strong> <strong>IL</strong>LINOIS<br />
<strong>COUNTY</strong> <strong>OF</strong> KANE<br />
RESOLUTION NO. 13- 156<br />
RECOGNIZING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY <strong>OF</strong> THE KANE <strong>COUNTY</strong> HISTORIC PRESERVATION<br />
ORDINANCE AND IN APPRECIATION <strong>OF</strong> COMMISSION MEMBERS<br />
WHEREAS, the people of the <strong>County</strong> of <strong>Kane</strong> take great pride in the historic buildings,<br />
structures, sites, and landscapes of the <strong>County</strong> that exemplify the heritage or culture of the <strong>County</strong> of<br />
<strong>Kane</strong>, State of Illinois; and<br />
WHEREAS, the <strong>County</strong> of <strong>Kane</strong> is empowered pursuant to 55 <strong>IL</strong>CS 5/5 - 30001 (1992), to<br />
establish and appoint by ordinance a preservation commission and to designate by ordinance<br />
landmarks and preservation districts upon the recommendation of the preservation commission; and<br />
WHEREAS, the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Board adopted the <strong>Kane</strong>. <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Ordinance<br />
establishing said Commission on June 14, 1988, as Ordinance 88-99, making <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> the first<br />
county in Illinois to adopt a historic preservation ordinance; and<br />
WHEREAS, the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Board and the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Commission<br />
have received local, state and national awards in recognition of their leadership and accomplishments<br />
in historic preservation, and that by their efforts forty-six individual landmarks, one historic district and<br />
three Rustic Roads have been listed on the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Register of Historic Places; and<br />
WHEREAS, the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Board and the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Commission<br />
express gratitude and continued support to the owners of properties and road corridors who by their<br />
efforts and stewardship, maintain these historic sites and structures for future generations; and<br />
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Commissioners voluntary service has greatly furthered<br />
the goals of the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Plan and provided assistance to historic building<br />
owners in <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong>.<br />
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Board, that today special<br />
recognition is given to the 25th anniversary of the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Ordinance and<br />
appreciation afforded to the members of the <strong>Kane</strong> <strong>County</strong> Historic Preservation Commission and to the<br />
owners of landmarked properties and road corridors.<br />
Current Commissioners<br />
Shauna Wiet, Chair Larry Becker Sarah Muirhead Petersdorf<br />
Rick Gilmore, Vice-Chair Kirk Bunke Tim Vetang<br />
Barbara Alexander Jim Cooke LuAnn Bombard<br />
Past Commissioners<br />
William Damisch Sue Hamer Bill Schmidt<br />
Marvel Davis Heather Hunt John Sizer<br />
Francis Gramley Virginia Kammerer Brigid Trimble
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