HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 National Night Out ProclamationCOLUMBIA HEIGHTS
National Night Out August 3,2021.
WHEREAS, The National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring a special national and
intemational community crime prevention campaign on the evening of Tuesday, August 3,2021.
called "National Night Out" and
WHEREAS, It is important that all citizens of Columbia Heights be aware of the importance of
crime prevention programs and the positive impact that their participation can have on
reducing crime and drugs in our neighborhoods: and
WHEREAS, "National Night Out" provides an opportunity for Columbia Heights residents to
join together with over 38 million people ir1L6,000 communities across the country in support of
safer neighborhoods and to demonstrate the success of cooperative crime prevention efforts;
and
WHEREAS, Neighborhood spirit and cooperation is the theme of the "National Night Out"
project and plays an important role in helping the Columbia Heights Police Deparhnent fight
the war on crime and drugs in our community.
NOW THEREFORE I, Amdda Mdrquez Simula, Mayor of the City of Columbia Heights, do
hereby call upon all citizens of our community to join the Columbia Heights Police Department
in supporting and participating in the annual "National Night Out" event on Tuesday, August
3,2021..
FURTHER LET IT BE RESOLVED that I hereby proclaim Tuesday, August 3,2021. as
"NATIONAL NIGHT OUT" in Columbia Heights.
M6rquez Simula, Mayor
JrlJy 26,2021.
PROCLAMATION
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