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“National Night Out 2018”
WHEREAS, the National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring a unique, nationwide crime,
drug and violence prevention program on August 7, 2018 called “National Night Out”; and
WHEREAS, the “35th 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 2018” 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 in supporting the “35th Annual National Night Out” on August 7,
2018; and
FURTHER, LET IT BE RESOLVED THAT WE, THE CITY COUNCIL do hereby
proclaim Tuesday, August 7, 2018, “National Night Out” in Lakeville.
DATED this 16th day of July 2018
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
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Douglas P. Anderson, Mayor