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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR88-032 Victim Rights WeekCommissioner &)_a 9,/,-) moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 88- Proclaiming the Week of April 17 -23, 1988 as Victim Rights Week WHEREAS, crime and fear of crime adversely affect the well being and quality of life of all citizens and institutions in Eagle County; and WHEREAS, The victims of crime often face serious financial, physical, and psychological losses; and WHEREAS, all citizens of Eagle County should have an equal opportunity to be treated with compassion, dignity and justice; and WHEREAS, support for victims benefits Eagle County in many ways - reduced pain and suffering of victims, improved civic spirit and renewed sense of neighborliness and community cohesion;and WHEREAS, the strength and spirit of Eagle County are enhanced through the support of establishment and enforcement of victim rights through participation in local and state activities commemorating those rights; and WHEREAS, victims rights adds immeasurably to the health, safety and vigor of our community and should be en- couraged and supported by all citizens and institutions, public and private; and WHEREAS, heretofore, Board of County Commissioners, do hereby proclaim the week of Rights Week. I, George A. Gates, Chairman, Eagle County, State of Colorado, April 17 - 23, 1988 as Victim NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT, the week of April 17 - 23, 1988 is hereby proclaimed Victim Rights Week in Eagle County. FURTHER, that all citizens and institutions, public and Loa. 9 • private are urged to commemorate Victims Rights Week through participation in local and state activities. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the day of 14- 1988. TTEST: COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS F, By By: Jerk of the oar, o George . Gates, Chairman County Commissioners Donald Welch, Commissioner Richard L C,Gus�(ats Commissio r �� commissioner "�j seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner George A. Gates Commissioner Donald H. Welch Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson This Resolution passed by i' DAIS vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.