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RESOLUTION NO. 1253
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ENDORSING AND:SUPPORTING
CALIFORNIA CRIME WATCH AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL' s
PLAN TO RESTORE PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE 80' s.
WHEREAS , one United States household in five has been hit
by crime at least once in the last 12 months , with either property
stolen or a member of the household the victim ofa physical assault,
according to -the findings of a Gallup poll released in December -1979; and
• WHEREAS , the Gallup survey findings parallel the upturn in
crimes reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation which reported
increases in every kind of major crime for the first six months of
1979; and •
WHEREAS, the Bureau of -Criminal Statistics of the California
Department of Justice has documented. similar results; and
WHEREAS , there has been insufficient public attention to the
rights and plight of crime victims in our society and to effective
crime prevention programs to reduce the numbers of crime victims; and
WHEREAS , it is essentialto inform the public of and broaden
the availability and merit of effective methods of crime prevention
to help minimize further disruption in the lives of crime victims;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the
. City of the Town of Los Altos Hills:
That:,. in recognition of the foregoing and the mandate contained
in article V, section 13 of the .California Constitution whichp ro-
claims the Attorney General to be California' s chief law officer, the
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Agreement to be executed on the date set opposite their respec-
tive names:
By CITY this 2nd day of January, 1980 ; and
By ATTORNEY this 2nd day of January, 1980 .
CITY OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS,
A Municipal Corporation
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ATTEST: Mayor
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City C erk -
(CITY)
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ank Gillio
(ATTORNEY)
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