HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-027 CC Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 10 -27
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA SUPPORTING THE COMBINED
EFFORTS OF THE TEMECULA POLICE DEPARTMENT
AND THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S
OFFICE FOR STRICT ENFORCEMENT OF EXISTING
LAWS RELATING TO VIOLENT SEXUAL OFFENDERS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula places the highest priority on public safety; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula supports the Police Department's commitment
to aggressively enforcing both Jessica's Law and Megan's Law; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula supports the efforts of the Temecula Police
Department and the Riverside County District Attorney's Office relating to enforcement
of existing laws relating to violent sexual offenders; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula supports prosecution to the fullest extent of the
current law and is committed to assisting the Riverside County District Attorney and the
Temecula Police Department in collective efforts to strengthen those laws and keep
violent offenders off our streets: and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula recognizes and supports the District Attorney's
discretion in utilizing the most punitive charging guidelines as it pertains to violent
sexual offenders; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula supports the judicial system in sentencing
convicted criminals that have shown violent tendencies in the commission of their
crimes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Temecula supports
the Riverside County District Attorney's Office Strict Enforcement of Existing Laws
Relating to Violent Sexual Offenders.
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' PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Temecula this 23rd day of March, 2010.
Jeff Comerchero, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan W. Jone , MMC
City Cie
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' STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 10 -27 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of
the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of March, 2010, by the
following vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington,
Comerchero
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
6 % tS 4 usan . Jones, MMC
City Clerk
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