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RESOLUTION NO. R2020-14 2— <br /> RESOLUTION REGARDING HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT HOURS <br /> WHEREAS,the Council recognizes that the Halloween activity commonly known as <br /> trick or treat is one of long standing tradition in the community; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Council recognizes that past experience has shown that there can be <br /> risks attendant thereon particularly to children; and, <br /> WHEREAS, the Council acknowledges the need to alter traditional Halloween events to <br /> keep citizens safe in the COVID pandemic; and, <br /> WHEREAS,the Council wishes to reduce safety risks generally. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOVLED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR,ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the Council does hereby urge those children and those responsible for <br /> them and their safety who choose to engage in the trick or treat activity that said activity be <br /> confined to the evening of October 31St between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.; and that <br /> such be done so as to accord with the suggestions and practices set out in the State of Illinois <br /> September 30, 2020 COVID-19 guidelines for Halloween. <br /> PRESENTED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of October, 2020. <br /> ie Moore o fe, ayo <br /> ATTEST: <br /> City Clerk <br />