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,1��� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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CITIES FIGHT BACK AGAINST DRIIGS WEER '`
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DEC�ER 3 - 9, 1989
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WHER$AS, the presence of drugs and narcotics in our �
society h as resulted in innumerable problems of human, community,
soci al and economic dimensions; and ��
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� WHEREAS, the consequences of drug-rel ated problems are �_
witnessed in the loss of human lives, the loss of economic t;
productivity, the diversion of public resources to address these �=
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problems on all fronts and are threats to the health of our ��
peop 1 e; and �
WHEREAS, the dissoulution of the family, an inadequate k
education system, poverty, unemployment and greed all contribute �
to illegal drug use; and . - , . � �
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. WHEREAS, the demand for illegal drugs is a pervasive
problem that affects all segments of our society, including - �
professional and affluent people; and . !:
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WHEREAS, illegal drugs plague urban, suburban and rural �
communities of all sizes and regions; and �
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WHEREAS, illegal drugs constitute a problem in our �
community and lead to a host of p'roblems such as homicides, .
robberies, burglaries and other crimes, and domestic violence; '
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WHEREAS, a national war on drugs has been declared to �
combat the importation, trafficking, sale and abuse of drugs; and ;
WHEREAS, our nation's cities and towns are on the ,
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frontlines of our war on drugs; and
WHEREAS, hundreds of America's dedicated public servants
have died and thousands of others risk their lives daily to fight �
our cities' individual battles against illegal drugs and the �
criminal activities stemming from illegal drugs; -
NOW, THER$FOR$ BE IT RESOLVED that Orono decl ares �
December 3 to 9 as "Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week" , and
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� �'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �•
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BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that dur. ing this week the city
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wi 11 suppor.t 1 aw enfor.cement and the "DARE" pr.ogr, am of educ ation. �;
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BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED that the member. s of the City f �:
Council will go on r.ecor.d ur.ging community gr.oups, schools and k.J
business and civic or.ganizations to suppor.t and par.ticipate in -
speci al activities dur.ing th at week to dr. aw community attention .
to this issue. �:
Adopted by the C i ty Counc i 1 of 'the C i ty of Or.ono, ;:
Minnesota at a r.egul ar. meeting held this 27th day of November. , �
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� J ame R. Gr.abek, ayor. u:
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or.othy M lin, City Cler.k
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