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Lampasas declares February 2025 Night Sky Awareness Month
Summary
The City Council adopted a resolution declaring February 2025 as Night Sky Awareness Month and noted an upcoming community dark-sky event on March 1 at the old school facility.
The Lampasas City Council read and adopted a resolution declaring February 2025 as Night Sky Awareness Month, acknowledging city support for dark-sky preservation and public education efforts.
A presenter identified as Mike (presented to council during the agenda’s proclamations) told council the city previously approved a resolution supporting night-sky preservation and that the city’s March 1 dark-sky event at the old school gym/cafeteria will be the month’s centerpiece. The resolution notes cooperation with local partners, encourages responsible lighting practices among landowners, businesses and residents, and states it takes effect immediately upon passage.
Council accepted the proclamation and the resolution language was recorded in the meeting packet as adopted on Jan. 13, 2025. The resolution encourages community participation in the March 1 event and in night-sky preservation activities throughout February.
No expenditure or regulatory change accompanied the resolution; it is an expression of municipal support and a public-awareness action.
