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� VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
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Post Officc Box 3273 • 357 Tequcsta Drivc
S� Tcyucsta, Florida 33469-0273 •(407) 575-6200
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MEMORANDUM:
TO: Village Council
_--� FROM : Thomas G. Bradford, Village"Manager �
DATE: January 4, 1994
SUB,7ECT: Resolution Expressinq Concern Regarding the Safety of ,
School Children; Agenda Itea
Recently, Tequesta citizens approached the Village Council seeking
action to curb the rise in violence within local schools. The same
concerns were expressed by Jupiter citizens to the Town Council of
Jupiter. In response, the Town Council of Jupiter recently adopted
a Resolution similar to the attached.
It is recommended that the Village Council adopt this Resolution to
express concern regarding the safety of school children and urging
the Palm Beach County School Board to take the necessary actions to
curb the same.
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I � RESOLUTION NO. 7- 93/94
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!I A RESOLZJTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH
,� COUNTY, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING CONCERN
� REGARDING THE SAFETY OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.
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� WHEREAS, the Village Council is charged with the
'� responsibility of protecting and advancing the health, safety
i' and welfare of all its citizens; and
�� Te uesta children attend several schools within the
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;I Palm Beach County School District; and
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� WHEREAS, parents of children who reside within Tequesta have
( expressed concern regarding the safety of school children due
� to the possible presence of lethal weapons in or around the
� ' schools.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
� VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS�/,; �-�^�``'' `-� �
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SECTION 1. The School Board of Palm Beach�unty is urged
to adopt appropriate policies or rules to address the
potential presence of lethal weapons in or around schools
- which are attended by residents of the Village of Tequesta.
SECTION 2. The Village Clerk is authorized and directed to
transmit this Resolution on behalf of the Village Council to
�{ the School Board of Palm Beach County.
I THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was offered by Councilmember
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' was seconded by Councilmember , and
upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
I The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and
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'� adopted this day of , A.D., 1994.
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j MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
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Joann Manganiello
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