HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 05.dProclamation
“National Night Out 2016”
WHEREAS, the National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring a unique, nationwide
crime, drug and violence prevention program on August 2, 2016 called “National Night Out”;
and
WHEREAS, the “33rd Annual National Night Out” provides a unique opportunity for Lakeville
to join forces with thousands of other communities across the country in promoting
cooperative, police-community crime prevention efforts; and
WHEREAS, The City Council plays a vital role in assisting the Lakeville Police Department
through joint crime, drug and violence prevention efforts in Lakeville and is supporting
“National Night Out 2016” locally; and
WHEREAS, it is essential that all citizens of Lakeville be aware of the importance of crime
prevention programs and the impact that their participation can have on reducing crime,
drugs and violence in Lakeville; and
WHEREAS, police-community partnerships, neighborhood safety, awareness and
cooperation are important themes of the “National Night Out” program;
NOW, THEREFORE, WE THE CITY COUNCIL do hereby call upon all citizens of Lakeville to
join the Lakeville Police Department, Lakeville Fire Department and the National Association
of Town Watch is supporting “33rd Annual National Night Out” on August 2, 2016.
FURTHER, LET IT BE RESOLVED THAT WE, THE CITY COUNCIL, do hereby proclaim
Tuesday, August 2, 216, as “National Night Out” in Lakeville.
DATED this 18th day of July 2016
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
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Matt Little, Mayor