HomeMy WebLinkAbout1086RESOLUTION NO. /Dli~
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, washington, relating to drinking
and driving; commending the Kent Police
Department, the Drinking Driver Task Force, and
the Office of City Attorney for their
continuing efforts to combat drinking and
driving.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals.
1.1 The holiday season is a particularly appropriate
time to focus on the continuing problems of the drinking driver.
1.2 On this date, the City has proclaimed the week of
December 15 through December 21, 1985 as National Drunk and
Drugged Driving Awareness Week.
1.3 The Kent Drinking Driver Task Force, with the aid of
the State of Washington and the United States, has been in
existence since May of 1983, and in 1985 received the Washington
Traffic Safety Commission Award for Excellence in Traffic Safety
in the area of drinking and driving.
1.4 The Kent Police Department will during the period of
December 20 through January 1, 1985 again provide special DWI
emphasis, in cooperation with the Washington State Patrol and the
King county Sheriff's Department.
Section 2. The Kent Police Department, the Drinking
Driver Task Force, and the Office of City Attorney are commended
for their efforts in combating the problems of drinking and
driving.
Section 3. The City Council urges continued vigilance on
the part of the Police and other public officials in the effort to
counteract drinking and driving.
Section 4. The public is urged to use good judgment
during the holiday season, and throughout the year, and to be
concerned for the safety of everyone on the roads.
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Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Kent Washington this ~ day of ~ 1985.
Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this ~
day of ~ , 1985.
ATTEST:
~~~~ MARIE J~ CI Y CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. {og.(.., , passed by the City Council of the City of
Kent, Washington, the /G day of ~ , 1985.
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