HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2158A Resolution ~ /~6'
URGING THE FORT WORTH CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO APPROVE THE GANG GRAFFITI PLAN
AS AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE YEAR 1 BUDGET
WHEREAS, on April 2, 1996, the Fort Worth City Council
received a presentation of the graffiti situation in Fort Worth and
the plan proposed to combat this problem; and
WHEREAS, graffiti of all types, including gang graffiti, and
tagging graffiti, has become pervasive throughout Fort Worth;
and,
WHEREAS, the presence of some types of graffiti can lead to
outbreaks of violence; and,
WHEREAS, graffiti in some sections of the City has risen to
epidemic levels, becoming a blight to the City and negatively
impacting the image of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH
That the Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention District
Board of Directors is urged to approve and fund a proposed Gang
Graffiti Plan at their meeting of April 9, 1996 in an effort to
take positive steps in reducing this serious problem
Adopted this 9th day of April, 1996
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