HomeMy WebLinkAbout5404RESOLUTION NO. 5404
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE RESTORATION OF THE AUSTIN PIPE CONCERT ORGAN
LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PUEBLO'S MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM.
WHEREAS, the City Council and the entire citizenry of Pueblo are
aware that the Austin Pipe Concert Organ represents a tremendous cultural
and historical asset to our community, and
WHEREAS, this organ has fallen into disrepair and is in need
of restoration at a cost of $40,000, according to an inspection recently
conducted by the Pikes Peak Theatre Organ Society, and
WHEREAS, the Pikes Peak Theatre Organ Society is currently in
the process of seeking grant monies to cover the refurbishment costs;
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
CFf TTnM 1
This Council hereby expresses its hearty support to the Pikes
Peak Area Theatre Organ Society in their quest to find financial assistance
in the effort to repair this organ.
SECTION 2
If this organ was brought up to usable standards, it would be
used in various musical performances, including the Pueblo Symphony
Orchestra and would be promoted as a source of civic pride.
INTRODUCED June 25 , 1984
By REIMAR VON KALBEN/
Councilman h
APPROVED
esident'of the Council
ATTEST:
City Clerk