Summary
To: Mayor and Commissioners
From: Chief Bill Sohl
Date: 4/11/2017
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Subject:
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2017 National Peace Officers Memorial Day Proclamation
Summary:
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.
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Previous Commission Action: Was approved in May 2016 for that year
Background/Problem Discussion: N/A
Expenditure Challenges N/A
Financial Implications: N/A
Recommendation: N/A
Proposed Motion I move approval of the 2017 National Peace Officers Memorial Proclamation