PREPARED BY: JAMES LAUGHTER DATE OF MEETING: 05/05/2025
SUBJECT:
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CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL AND PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025 AS PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY AND THE WEEK IN WHICH IT FALLS AS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Approve; Present Proclamation.
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Compliance statements
Building a Healthy Community is a major policy goal in the recently adopted City Council Priority Work Plan FY 2025-27, adopted April 7, 2025.
BACKGROUND
Established by a joint resolution of the United States Congress, on October 1, 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the week in which May 15th falls as National Police Week.
National Police Week is a time to pay special tribute, recognition, and honor to the law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, for the safety and protection of others, and to voice appreciation for those who continue to serve on the front lines.
FISCAL IMPACT
None associated with this item.