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RESOLUTION
OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented by
POLICE WEEK 2006
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States of America has designated the calendar week
of each year during which May 15 occurs as "National Police Week" and May 15th of each year
to be "Peace Officers' Memorial Day;" and
WHEREAS law enforcement officers are our guardians of life and property, defenders of the
individual's right to be free, warriors in the war against crime, and dedicated to the preservation
of life, iiberty, and the pursuit of happiness; and
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WHEREAS it is known that every fifty three hours an American police officer will be killed in
the line of duty somewhere in the United States, and 44 officers will be seriously assaulted in the
performance of their duties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council, and our
community, join with other cities and towns to honor all peace officers everywhere and do hereby
declare the week of
May 14 to May 20 to be POLICE WEEK
in the City of Saint Paul; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that during this week our citizens honor and show our sincere
appreciation for the police officers of this city by deed, remarks, and attitude and make every effort to
express their thanks to the men and women who make it possible for us to leave our home and families in
safety each day and to return to our homes knowing we are protected by men and women willing to
sacrifice their lives, if necessary, to guard our loved ones, property, and government against all who would
violate the law.
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Designate May 14 to May 2Q 2006 as Police Week 2U06.
Recommendations: Appro�e (A) or Reject (R):
Planning Commission
CIB Committce
Cidl Service Commission
1. Has this persoNfirtn e�er worked under a contract fur this department?
Yes No
2. Has this personlfirtn e�er been a ciry employee?
Yes No
3. Does this persoNfirtn possess a skill nol nortnally possessed by any
cufrent cRy employee?
Yes No
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Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, Wha; When, Where, Why):
None
Advantages If Approved:
Recognizing Police Officers and their sacrifices to the City of Saint Paul.
Disativantages HApproved:
None.
DisadvanWges {f Not Approved:
Will not be able to recognize City of Saint Paul Police Officers.
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Funding Source:
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