HomeMy WebLinkAboutR87-53 Crime Prevention MonthCommissioner OA -mss moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 87-
PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AS CRIME
PREVENTION MONTH
WHEREAS, crime and fear of crime adversely affect the
well -being and quality of life of all citizens and institu-
tions in Eagle County; and
WHEREAS, the financial loss, personal injury and community
deterioration resulting from crime are intolerable; and
WHEREAS, citizen crime prevention action has proven to be
a successful force in reducing crime; and
WHEREAS, crime reduction through prevention benefits
Eagle County in many ways - reduced pain and suffering of
victims, decreased tax burden, improved civic spirit and
business climate and renewed sense of neighborliness and
community cohesion; and
WHEREAS, the strength and spirit of Eagle County are
enhanced through Neighborhood Watch, child safety campaigns
and the involvement of young people, schools and businesses;
and
WHEREAS, crime prevention adds immeasurably to the
health, safety and vigor of our community and should be
encouraged and supported by government agencies, private
firms, merchants, schools, community clubs and neighbors; and
WHEREAS, Eagle County Crime Prevention Month has been
established by the Office of the Sheriff, Eagle County, and
National Crime Prevention month has been established by the
Crime Prevention Coalition to encourage citizen involvement in
preventing crimes in Eagle County and in America.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT the month of October, 1987, is hereby proclaimed
Crime Prevention Month in Eagle County;
FURTHER, THAT all citizens, government agencies, public
and private institutions and businesses are urged to commem-
orate Crime Prevention Month appropriately, and to participate
more actively in crime prevention efforts.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commis-
sioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its
regular meeting held the .? /ff day of September, 1987.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
BOARD UNTY COMMISSIONERS
By:
R1 hard Gu afso , Chairm
Donala H. Welch, Commissione
Georgel/A. Gates, Commissioner
Commissioner / e-k seconded adoption
of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the
vote was as follows:
Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson Q 2
Commissioner Donald H. Welch L
Commissioner George A. Gates
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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THAT the month of October, 1987, is hereby proclaimed
Crime Prevention Month in Eagle County;
FURTHER, THAT all citizens, government agencies, public
and private institutions and businesses are urged to commem-
orate Crime Prevention Month appropriately, and to participate
more actively in crime prevention efforts.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commis-
sioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its
regular meeting held the .? /ff day of September, 1987.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
BOARD UNTY COMMISSIONERS
By:
R1 hard Gu afso , Chairm
Donala H. Welch, Commissione
Georgel/A. Gates, Commissioner
Commissioner / e-k seconded adoption
of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the
vote was as follows:
Commissioner Richard L. Gustafson Q 2
Commissioner Donald H. Welch L
Commissioner George A. Gates
This Resolution passed by vote of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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