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File #: 2014-0326    Version: 1 Name: Proclamation: “National Night Out”
Type: Proclamation Status: Read and Filed
File created: 10/6/2014 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 10/6/2014 Final action: 10/6/2014
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Proclamation: "National Night Out"
Sponsors: Terrell D. Wilson
Indexes: Proclamations, Sheriff
Related files: 2015-0360, 2016-0334, 2017-0319, 2018-0275, 2003-0248, 2009-0289, 2007-0232, 2001-0254, 2000-0314, 2002-0267, 2004-0296, 2005-0204, 2008-0314, 2010-0252, 2011-0327, 2012-0348, 2013-0366, 2022-0262, 2023-0268, 2019-0305
2014-0326
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Proclamation:  "National Night Out"
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P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS,      the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) is sponsoring a unique, nationwide crime and drug prevention program on October 14, 2014, called "National Night Out"; and,
WHEREAS,      the "31st Annual National Night Out" provides a unique opportunity for St. Charles Parish to join forces with thousands of other communities across the country in promoting cooperative police-community crime and drug prevention efforts; and,
WHEREAS,      "National Night Out" is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for, and participation in, local anticrime programs, strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships, and sends a message to criminals letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back; and,
WHEREAS,      the Council plays a vital role in assisting the Sheriff's Department through joint crime and drug prevention efforts in St. Charles Parish and is supporting "National Night Out 2014" locally; and,
WHEREAS,      it is essential that all citizens of St. Charles Parish be aware of the importance of crime prevention programs and impact that their participation can have on reducing crime, drugs, and violence in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS,      this year's theme is "Giving Crime & Drugs a Going Away Party".
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, DO HEREBY call upon all citizens of St. Charles Parish to join the Sheriff's Department and the National Association of Town Watch in supporting the "31st Annual National Night Out" on October 14, 2014; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, WE, THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby proclaim Tuesday, October 14, 2014, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM as
"NATIONAL NIGHT OUT"
in St. Charles Parish.
                                                                              
V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR.                              CAROLYN K. SCHEXNAYDRE
PARISH PRESIDENT                              COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A
                                                                              
JARVIS LEWIS                              PAUL J. HOGAN, PE
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B                  COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
                                                                              
TERRELL D. WILSON                        LARRY COCHRAN
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I                        COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V
                                                                              
WILLIAM BILLY WOODRUFF                  TRACI A. FLETCHER
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II                        COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VI
                                                                              
WENDY BENEDETTO                        JULIA FISHER-PERRIER
COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT III                  COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII
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