3.5. SR 08-02-2004NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2004
Whereas, the National Association of Town Watch(NATW) is
sponsoring a unique, nationwide crime, drug and violence prevention
program on August 3, 2004 entitled "National Night Out"; and
Whereas, the "2 lth Annual National Night Out" provides a unique
opportunity for Elk River to join forces with thousands of other communities
across the country in promoting cooperative, police-community crime
prevention efforts; and
tl/hereas, the Elk River City Council plays a vital role in assisting the
Elk River Police Department through joint crime, drug and violence
prevention efforts in Elk River and is supporting "National Night Out 2003"
locally; and
Whereas, it is essential that all citizens of Elk River be aware of the
importance of crime prevention programs and impact that their participation
can have on reducing crime, drugs and violence in Elk River; and
Whereas, police-community partnerships, neighborhood safety,
awareness and cooperation are important themes of the "National Night
Out" program;
Now, therefore We, Mayor and City Council, do hereby call upon all
citizens of Elk River to join the Elk River Police Department and the
National Association of Town Watch in supporting the "20th Annual
National Night Out" on August 3, 2004.
Further, let it be resolved that we, Mayor and Council, do hereby
proclaim Tuesday, August 3, 2004 as "National Night Out" in Elk River.
Mayor
City Clerk