HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-90-576-B)-04/03/1990
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RESOLUTION R-90-576-b
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WHEREAS, Tarrant County and all of the municipalities wi thin
it have been economically and socially harmed by
crime, drugs, and their associated effects; and,
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WHEREAS, the crime rate in our area has been the third highest
crime rate in the country; and,
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WHEREAS,
the
of
of crime, has detracted from
in our County and our Cities;
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crime, and
the quality
and,
fear
life
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WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has created, through the Crime
Control and Prevention Act (SB 1694), the opportunity
to form a special district dedicated solely to crime
reduction programs and the coordination of
crime-fighting efforts among all of the involved
agencies; and,
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WHEREAS, the voters of Tarrant County must vote to approve
the creation of the special district to be called
the "Tarrant County Crime Control and Prevention
District" in a County-wide election; and,
WHEREAS, the support of all Cities, agencies, civic groups,
and community organizations will assist in the
creation and coordination of such a district;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
15 COUNCIL OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
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Sec. 1:
THAT we, the City Council of Colleyville do hereby
approve and support the creation of the Tarrant
County Crime Control and Prevention District.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED:
Passed by a vote of
1990.
S- to
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CHRIS HAWKINS
MAYOR
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City Secretary
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