HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01311984 - 84-65 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming )
the Week of February 12-18 ) Resolution No. 84/65
National Crime Prevention Week )
WHEREAS, while a noticeable and welcomed decline in the
rate of crime has been recently recorded nationwide, still the
level of crime in this county and throughout the nation remains
intolerably high and continues to threaten the lives, property,
and peace of mind of every citizen in every neighborhood and of
every station; and
WHEREAS, although we should be heartened by any downturn
in the upward spiral of crime which has plagued this nation for
so many years, we must not be lulled into believing that the war
against crime is over, but rather we should rejoice that our
efforts at crime prevention are taking hold and be encouraged to
redouble our efforts to further reduce crime in the months ahead;
and
WHEREAS, the Exchange Clubs of America and, in particular ,
the Exchange Club of Martinez actively support Neighborhood Watch
as one of the most effective means of discouraging criminal
activities in residential areas by means of neighbor-to-neighbor
cooperation; and
WHEREAS, the success of these efforts at crime reduction
depend on all of us to learn and utilize those methods and
programs which are proven deterrents to crime;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that we do hereby
proclaim the week of February 12th through the 18th, 1984, as
National Crime Prevention Week.
PASSED and ADOPTED by unanimous vote of the Board on the
thirtyfirst day of January 1984 .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered on the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this thirtyfirst day of January
1984.
J. R. OLSSON, �County Clerk
By �L�r`�j�/�� Deputy Clerk
Orig Dept: Clerk of the Board
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