HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R20-05RESOLUTION NO. R20-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING CITY STAFF TO
NOMINATE RIVERSIDE PARK FOR INCLUSION ON THE
NATIONAL REGISTRY OF HISTORIC PLACES.
WHEREAS, the City of Laurel, Montana has the vested power, authority and jurisdiction over the
City Park known as Riverside Park which has been annexed into the City and is located adjacent to
the Yellowstone River in Laurel Montana; and
WHEREAS, the City, by and through its staff, would like to develop and submit a National Register
Nomination to the State Historic Preservation Office and the National Park Service, keeper of the
National Register of Historic Places, to include all of Riverside Park on the national registry to include
the land, site, structures and cultural resources of the Park; and,
WHEREAS, nomination to the National Register of Historic Places is widely regarded as an honor
that contributes to community pride, establishes a sense of place among residents, owners and visitors,
and will assist the City in its goal of sharing the legacy of Riverside Park with the broader community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes City Staff to
prepare and submit a National Register Nomination for Riverside Park; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Mayor is authorized to execute any and all documents and
applications required for submission of the nomination on the City's behalf.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council on February 11, 2020, by Council Member
Klose.
PASSED and APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Laurel, Montana,
this I I" day of February 2020.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 11 `" day of February 2020.
CITY OF LAUREL
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Thomas C. Nelson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Bethany ng e(f)ye(f)y Clerk/Treasurer
Approved as to form:
Sam S. Painter, Civil City Attorney
R20-05 Nomination of Riverside Park to National Register of Historic Places