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RESOLUTION NO. t.S"
Series of 1998
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, ACCEPTING A STA11JE FROM
THE WILLIAM BIDWELL, JR. EST ATE AS A GIFT TO THE CITY OF ASPEN
WHEREAS, the estate of the late William Bidwell, Jr. has donated to the City of Aspen a
statue honoring Worls War II veterans of the 10th Mountain Division who fostered the ski industry
in Aspen by developing the sport, teaching skiing, and establishing businesses and trades in the area
during Aspen's infancy as a resort community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is honored to accept such a gift on behalf of the citizens of
Aspen to ensure that future generations of citizens and guests continue to recognize the
contributions of Aspen's early skiing pioneers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO:
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby accepts as a gift that certain statue
currently located on Ski Company property adjacent to the Gondola which honors the contributions
of World War II veterans of the 10th Mountain Division, and by this resolution extends its gratitude
Dated:
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John S. Bennett, Mayor
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I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a
true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held y -<-? ~ '8
,1998.
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Kathryn S. K h, City Clerk
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