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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR10-035 Eagle County Child Abuse Prevention MonthCommissioner IL's ~'~'y ~ti- moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 2010 - ~ ~5 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 2010 AS EAGLE COUNTY CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter "the Board"), wishes to acknowledge the community responsibility to protect children from abuse and neglect and to support parents in their ability to nurture and guide their children; and WHEREAS, children are the embodiment of dreams and aspirations for the future and deserve to grow and develop in nurturing environments, free from fear and victimization; and WHEREAS, agencies and individuals must come together to increase awareness of the issues of child abuse and child neglect in an effort to create a safe, happy and healthy life for all of Eagle County's children; and WHEREAS, in order to raise awareness of this, and the many other important issues essential to the prevention and increased awareness of child abuse, the month of April has been designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month; and WHEREAS, we must all join together to raise awareness of this and many other important issues essential to the prevention and increased awareness of child abuse so as to prevent the abuse and neglect of children and to encourage individual citizens to immediately report to appropriate authorities suspicions of child abuse and child neglect. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT the month of April, 2010 be proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month in Eagle County. THAT, the Board hereby finds, determines and declares that this Resolution is necessary for the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 6th day of April, 2010. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: e~ ~~~~ ~ ~ e By. Cler to the Bo d of °coet-oo* Sara J. Fisher County Commissioners Commissioner and Chairman fi`t'. ~~ _ ~ PI--~Pvi Jon Stavney Commis' er ---- ;~ Peter F. Runyon Commissioner Commissioner ~ ~ ~L~- seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Fisher Commissioner Stavney Commissioner Runyon This Resolution passed by ~r ~ of Eagle, State of Colorado. IA-t~ K 6~-~i S ~~ ~~ vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County