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Resolution No. 8s-343 N C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH
OF OCTOBER
CRIME PREVENTION MONTH
WHEREAS, crime and the fear of crime adversely effect
the well-being and quality of life of all citizens and
institutions in our community; and
WHEREAS, the financial loss, personal injury, and
community deterioration resulting from crime are
intolerable; and
WHEREAS, citizen crime prevention action has proven to
be a successful force in reducing crime; and
WHEREAS, crime reduction through prevention benefits
Petaluma in many ways - reduced pain and suffering of
victims, decreased tax burden, improved civic spirit and
business climate, and renewed sense of neighbor lines and
community cohesion; and
WHEREAS, the strenght and spirit of Petaluma are
enhanced through Neighborhood Watch, child safety campaigns,
and the involvement of young people, schools and businesses;
and
WHEREAS, crime prevention adds immeasurably to the
health, safety and vigor of our community and should be
encouraged and supported by government agencies, private
firms, merchants, schools community clubs, and neighbors,
and
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BE IT RESOLVED, National Crime Prevention Month has been
established by the Crime Prevention Coalition to encourage
citizen involvement in prevention crime in America; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, I M. Patricia
Hilligoss Mayor, of the City of Petaluma do hereby proclaim
the month of October 1.988, as Crime Prevention Month and
urge all citizens, government agencies, public and private
institutions, and businesses to commemorate it appropriately
and to participate more actively in crime prevention
efforts.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the A rovas to,
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~~tj[$~tkmeeting ~ ~_ l
on the ...3rd ............... day of _......5?~t.Rka~]G..-.................:...........-, 19...8$, by the
following vote: ........ ...........•----•-••-•---....-..
ity Attorney
AYES: Cavanagh, Tencer, Sobel, Woolsey, Balshaw, Vice Mayor Davis, Aiayo H~lligoss
NOES: ~ ~?
ABSENT: p 1 >. ,
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City Clerk Mayo
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