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Proclamation Resolution <br /> No. <br /> October of 2015 is proclaimed as <br /> Domestic Violence Awareness Month <br /> WHEREAS, the community problem of domestic violence has become a critical public health <br /> and welfare concern in Anoka County; and <br /> WHEREAS, domestic violence is a crime,the commission of which will not be tolerated in <br /> Anoka County and perpetrators of said crime are subject to prosecution and conviction in <br /> accordance with the law; and <br /> WHEREAS,over thousands of women and children have and will continue to access assistance <br /> 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 same time <br /> 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, consequences and <br /> what we,as a concerned community can do to eliminate its existence. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND KNOWN TO ALL that the <br /> City of Centerville proclaims October to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month on <br /> Mayor Thomas Wilharber <br /> 25 <br />