City of Columbus - File #: 0122X-2011

• File #: 0122X-2011
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/8/2011
• In control: Mills
• On agenda: 7/18/2011
• Final action: 7/20/2011
• Title: To recognize the 28th Annual National Night Out and commend its Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedicated efforts in crime and drug prevention.
• Sponsors: Michelle M. Mills, Hearcel Craig, Zach M. Klein, A. Troy Miller, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson, Andrew Ginther

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/20/2011	1	MAYOR	Signed
7/20/2011	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
7/18/2011	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass
7/18/2011	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO-TEM	Signed
7/8/2011	1	Council Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council

Title

To recognize the 28^th Annual National Night Out and commend its Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedicated efforts in crime and drug prevention.  

Body

WHEREAS, the 28^th Annual National Night Out is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch and locally co-sponsored by the Columbus Division of Police; and

WHEREAS, the National Association of Town Watch established National Night Out, 'America's Night Out Against Crime,' in 1984; and

WHEREAS, National Night Out seeks to heighten crime, drug, and violence awareness; generate support for, and participation in, local anticrime efforts; build neighborhood unity; strengthen police-community partnerships; and send a message to criminals that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back; and,

WHEREAS, National Night Out brings together citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials in pursuit of this commendable mission; and,

WHEREAS, the 28^th Annual National Night Out will be kicked-off in the Columbus community on July 23, 2011; and,

WHEREAS, Columbus, in solidarity with thousands of cities and communities from across the nation, will celebrate the 28^th Annual National Night Out on August 2, 2011; now, therefore

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

That this Council does hereby recognize the 28^th Annual National Night Out and thank its Columbus area sponsors and participants for their continued service and dedication to the Columbus community.