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a I L I <br />-0 1�4 Dgli <br />L D I UP <br />et'"10" I M 10 M I 1� Vi I I 111 '11 R IZ <br />December 3 = 911989 <br />YMEREAS', the presence ofdrugs and narcoti <br />ics in our society has resulted in Innumerable problems of <br />human, community, soci'al and econom an ic, dimensions: <br />I' —,d <br />,.i <br />WHEREAS,I the consequences of drug-related problems, are mn , messed in the loss of human lives, the loss <br />Ill <br />of econonfic productivit the diversion ofpubfic resources to address these problems on all fronts anif <br />are threats to, the health of our people; and <br />VIHEREAS,l the dissolution, of the fann"lly, aninadequate education system, poverty, unemployment and <br />greed all contribute to illegal drug uses and <br />a <br />WHEREASy our, natlion"s cities and towns are, on the, frontlines of our war on drugs; and <br />WHEREAS, hundreds of Amer call 1, <br />& s deid*cated, public servants have died and thousands olf others risk <br />their li,ves daily to fight our clities" individual battles against illegal drugs and the c "Irninal activities stem- <br />I n <br />cn ng from illegal drugs; <br />1 9 <br />I , 0q <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that (cfty/town name) declares Decemberi 3, to 9 as "Citiek, <br />Fight, Back Against Drugs Week"; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that during thos week the city/town will sponsor..... <br />4 <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the members of the city/town will go on record, urging clom,munity <br />91 <br />groups, schools, and business, and civic, org'a,nizations to support and parti ecial activities during <br />0 1 icipatle. in sp <br />that week to, draw, community attention to this i,ssiue. <br />NATIONAL LEA(A E OF CITIES <br />1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, <br />Washington, DC 2(XMM <br />(202),6126-30010 <br />