HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2018-058 - National Night Out RESOLUTION NO. 2018-058
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
SUPPORTING CRIME- AND DRUG-PREVENTION EFFORTS IN REDDING,
AND PROCLAIMING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2018, AS NATIONAL NIGHT
OUT
WHEREAS, The National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring a unique nationwide
crime- and drug-prevention program on August 7, 2018, with an alternate date of October 2, 2018,
called National Night Out; and
WHEREAS, this 35th National Night Out provides an opportunity for the City of Redding to
join forces with thousands of other communities across the country in promoting cooperative
police/community crime- and drug-abuse prevention efforts; and
WHEREAS, the Redding Police Department plays a vital role in crime- and drug-abuse
prevention activities in Redding; and
WHEREAS, it is essential that all citizens be aware of the importance of crime prevention and
drug-abuse prevention programs, and their impact on reduction of crime and use of drugs in Redding;
and
WHEREAS, police/community partnerships and neighborhood safety and awareness are
important themes of the National Night Out program;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council calls upon all
citizens of Redding to join the Redding Police Department and the National Association of Town Watch
in supporting the 35th Annual National Night Out on the alternate date of Tuesday, October 2, 2018.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Tuesday, October 2, 2018, is hereby proclaimed as
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT in Redding.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting of the Redding City Council on the 5th day of June, 2018, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: McElvain, Sullivan, Weaver, Winter, & Schreder �0
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
KRISTEN SC ER, Mayor
ATTEST: FORM APPROVED:
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P - EELA MIZE, Clerk BARRY E. De ALT, City Attorney