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RESOLUTION NO. 119 D_
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A STRONG NATIONAL DRUG
POLICY
WHEREAS, the new national drug policy is to be
announced on September 5, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the decisions that will be made in formulating
the new national drug policv are some of the most critical^
decisions ever to be made in the history of our country;
and
WHEREAS, it is important that a great awareness be
created among our citizens of the urgency and the need for
their participation in the formation of a strong national
drug policy; and
WHEREAS, through the united effort of the people of our
community and our country we can support the adoption of a
strong national drug policy to protect our safety and our
future;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, that the City of West
Memphis supports the adoption and enforcement of a strong
national drug policy for the protection and safety of our
citizens and for the future of our country. A copy of this
resolution shall be forwarded by the City Clerk to William
J. Bennett, Director of National Drug Control Policy,
Executive Office of the President, Washington, D.C., 20500.
ADOPTED this _~~ day of August, 1989.
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205 S. Redding -West Memphis, Arkansas 72301 - (501) 735-2720
August 17, 1989
Mr. William J. Bennett
Director of National Drug Policy
Executive Office of the President
Washington, D.C. 20500
Dear Mr. Bennett:
Attached is a copy of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas
Resolution No. 1190 which is in support of a strong national
drug policy.
Sincerely,
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Cindy Early
Secretary
City Council of West Memphis
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