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Resolution 1982- 54 . . ~. . RESOLUTION NO. 82 - 54 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY REL~TIVF. TO "VICTH1S RIGHTS WEEK". lNHEREAS, the public has an obligation to recognize the plight of crime victims and witnesses; and WHEREAS, it is the duty of all citizens and institutions to play positive roles in improving the plight of victims of violent crime and their survivors, and to restore effectiveness to the administra- tion of criminal justice; and WHEREAS, better reporting of crime and greater willingness of persons to testify are essential to the control of crime and the improvement of justice; and WHEREAS, creating a better understanding of the rights of crime victims and witnesses and the nature of our criminal justice system will help to achieve the goals of crime reduction and the res- toration of fairness and effectiveness to the administration of criminal justice. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Gilroy City Council that the City of Gilroy take this opportunity to officially acknowledge April 18-24, 1982 as "Victims Rights Week". PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of April, 1982, by the following vote: NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, GAGE, HUGHAN, LINK, VALDEZ and GOODRICH. COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AYES: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: TAYLOR A.PPROVED: -~ ~~ l // / / ~~ tl . . [ .ayor ATTEST: d1P~t. ~ ~ City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 82 - 54 . . '! -. /' I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 82-54 is an . original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 5th day of April , 19 ~, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this qrn day of Ar""';' , 19 82 -.