CC - Item 3A - National Night Out Proclamation"National Night Out"
WHEREAS, The National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring the 30th Annual National
Night Out event on Tuesday, August 6, 2013; and
WHEREAS, The Rosemead Public Safety Department, Temple Sheriffs Station, Rosemead
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Rosemead City Council does hereby proclaim
August 6, 2013 as "NATIONAL NIGHT OUT" and encourages all citizens of Rosemead to
participate in the fight against crime by making a visible statement about our continued
commitment to Neighborhood Watch as an important part of our effort to combat crime in the
Rosemead community°.
Polly Low, Mayor
Bill Alarcon, Mayor Pro Tem Sandra Armenta, Council Member
Margaret Clark, Council Mem
Steven Ly, Council
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Public Safety CONNECTIONS, Neighborhood Watch Block Captains and
Business Watch Groups, Businesses, and Concerned Citizens work diligently
throughout the year to prevent crime using sound community policing strategies;
and
WHEREAS,
Neighborhood awareness, spirit, and cooperation are key components in fighting
crime and in crime prevention efforts; and
WHEREAS,
preparing for a disaster and educating the community that they have an
important role in ensuring their own safety and survival during and after an
emergency; and
WHEREAS,
"National Night Out" provides an opportunity for Rosemead residents to join
together with thousands of other communities across the United States on the
same day in support of safer neighborhoods and to demonstrate the value of
cooperative crime prevention and emergency preparedness efforts; and
WHEREAS,
the City of Rosemead, also known as "Today's Small Town America ", will
commemorate National Night Out with a variety of family fun activities and crime
fighting information along with an Emergency Preparedness Fair at the
Rosemead Public Safety Center adjacent to Zapopan Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Rosemead City Council does hereby proclaim
August 6, 2013 as "NATIONAL NIGHT OUT" and encourages all citizens of Rosemead to
participate in the fight against crime by making a visible statement about our continued
commitment to Neighborhood Watch as an important part of our effort to combat crime in the
Rosemead community°.
Polly Low, Mayor
Bill Alarcon, Mayor Pro Tem Sandra Armenta, Council Member
Margaret Clark, Council Mem
Steven Ly, Council
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