HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.1 PROCLAMATION: National Night Out - August 1, 2023Subject PROCLAMATION: National Night Out - August 1, 2023
Meeting July 18, 2023 - REGULAR MEETING OF THE MOUNT
PROSPECT VILLAGE BOARD -
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PROCLAMATION
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
August 1, 2023
WHEREAS, the Mount Prospect Police Department and Mt. Prospect Park
District are hosting a nationwide crime, drug and violence prevention program
and community -building campaign on August 1, 2023 entitled "National Night
Out"; and
WHEREAS, the annual "National Night Out" provides a unique opportunity for the
Village of Mount Prospect to join forces with thousands of communities across
the country in promoting cooperative, police -community crime prevention efforts;
and
WHEREAS, it is essential that all citizens of Mount Prospect are aware of the
importance of crime prevention programs and the impact that their participation
can have on reducing crime, drugs and violence in Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, police -community partnerships, neighborhood safety, awareness
and cooperation are important themes of the National Night Out Program; and
WHEREAS, the Mount Prospect Police Department has hosted this event for
many years and shall continue to host it annually on the first Tuesday of August;
and,
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect will continue to strengthen public and
private relationships with residents and businesses alike through community
outreach programs such as National Night Out.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mayor of the Village of Mount Prospect, do hereby
proclaim August 1, 2023 as
"NATIONAL NIGHT OUT"
and, on behalf of the Village of Mount Prospect, I commend the work of all staff,
volunteers and local sponsors who work tirelessly to make this event the best it
can be.
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Mayor
ATTEST:
Karen M. Agoranos
Village Clerk
Dated this 181h day of July 2023
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