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File #: 176X-2004    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/12/2004 In control: Mentel
On agenda: 7/19/2004 Final action: 7/21/2004
Title: To recognize and commend the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) for sponsoring a unique, nationwide crime, drug and violence prevention program on August 3, 2004, entitled "National Night Out."
Sponsors: Michael C. Mentel

Explanation

 

 

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To recognize and commend the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) for sponsoring a unique, nationwide crime, drug and violence prevention program on

August 3, 2004, entitled "National Night Out."

 

 

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WHEREAS, the"21th Annual National Night Out" provides the opportunity for the City of Columbus to join forces with thousands of other communities across the country in promoting cooperative, police-community crime prevention efforts; and

 

WHEREAS, it is essential that all citizens on the City of Columbus be aware of the importance of crime prevention programs and the impact that their participation can have on reducing crime, drugs and violence in the City of Columbus; and

 

WHEREAS, awareness, cooperation, police-community partnerships and neighborhood safety are the central themes of "Columbus' Night Out 2004" program;

 

WHEREAS, several Columbus organizations including SBC, American Electric Power and Giant Eagle are providing key underwriting support; now; therefore

 

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

 

That this Council does recognize Tuesday, August 3, 2004 as "Columbus' Night Out 2003" and calls upon all citizens of the City Of Columbus to join the Columbus Division of Police and the National Association of Town Watch in supporting the  "20th Annual National Night Out" and herby proclaim Tuesday, August 3, 2004 as "Columbus' Night Out."