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CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />COUNTY OF ANOKA <br />PROCLAMATION <br />October of 2010 is proclaimed as <br />WHEREAS, the community problem of domestic violence has become a critical public <br />health and welfare concern in Anoka County; and <br />WHEREAS, domestic violence is a crime, the commission of which will not be tolerated <br />in Anoka County and perpetrators of said crime are subject to prosecution and <br />conviction in accordance with the law; and <br />WHEREAS, over thousands of women and children have and will continue to access <br />assistance from Alexandra House, Inc., a domestic violence service provider; and <br />WHEREAS, domestic violence will be eliminated through community partnerships of <br />concerned individuals and organizations working together to prevent abuse while at the <br />same time effecting social and legal change; and <br />WHEREAS, October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month; and <br />WHEREAS, during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Anoka County <br />organizations will inform area residents about domestic violence, its prevalence, <br />consequences and what we, as a concerned community can do to eliminate its <br />existence. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND KNOWN TO ALL that the Lino Lakes City <br />Council proclaims October to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month. <br />Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 13th day of September 2010. <br />Jeff Reinert, Mayor <br />Julianne Bartell, City Clerk <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />