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CITY OF SARATOGA
PROCLAMATION DECLARING
THE WEEK OF JULY 22-28 2007
ARCHITECTURE WEEK
WHEREAS, through their work, American architects have expressed the
richness of our nation’s heritage and the vitality of its spirit. They have combined
advances in building technology with design innovation to enliven our cities and
communities and improve our citizens’ quality of life; and
WHEREAS, the architecture profession in Saratoga, California, with the
support of the American Institute of Architects, has been especially vigilant in its
stewardship of many of our great architectural and historic treasures and its efforts on
behalf of building healthy, safe, livable, and sustainable communities that enrich our
lives of people in every walk of life; and
WHEREAS, this year, 2007, marks the 150th Anniversary of the American
Institute of Architects; and
WHEREAS, with a spirit of appreciation, the people of Saratoga, California
honor and congratulate the Institute, its 77,000 members, and the 281,000 Americans
who work in architecture firms for their many contributions to our nation, to
California, and to Saratoga; and
Therefore, I, Aileen Kao, Mayor of the City of Saratoga, do hereby proclaim the week
of July 22-28, 2007 as
ARCHITECTURE WEEK
I call upon the people of the City of Saratoga and all government agencies to observe
the week with appropriate ceremonies and activities paying tribute to the Architects of
America and the American Institute of Architects in this, its 150th year of existence.
WITNESS OUR HAND AND THE SEAL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA on
this 18th day of July 2007.
Aileen Kao, Mayor
City of Saratoga