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RESOLUTION NO. R2007-79 <br /> RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF CEAS�;�'IRE FUNDING <br /> - THE CAMPAIGN TO STOP THE SHOOTING - , <br /> WHEREAS, CeaseFire is a strategic community-based effort to stop shootings and <br /> killings through street-level outreach, public education, and community mobilization; and, <br /> WHEREAS, the mission of CeaseFire is to work with community and government <br /> partners to reduce violence in all forms and to help design interventions to be included in a <br /> community or city anti-violence program; and, <br /> WHEREAS, CeaseFire project accomplishes its missiQn tc� reduce violence by helping, <br /> through technical assistance, to develop comprehensive violence reduction plans in high-risk <br /> neighborhoods and assisting community-based organizations. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED B�C" THE Ci1'Y COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the City of Decatur wishes to e�;press its fiill support for continued <br /> funding of the CeaseFire Project in the State of Illinois, and be it further resolved that the City <br /> Clerk is authorized and directed to forward a copy of this resolution to Governor Rod <br /> Blagojevich. <br /> PRESENTED AND ADOPTED this 21S` day of May, 2007. <br /> ..r.X � /%� <br /> �� <br /> GC.�C� <br /> PAUL OSf30RNE, MAYOR <br /> ATT�T: <br /> ` ._.. �� , <br /> �� � ��� . � <br /> ��C/'��G-� <br /> CITY CLERK <br />