FOR THE COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 16, 2024
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
TO: City Council
FROM: Interim City Manager Alex Posada
BY: Chief of Police Marc Schneider
SUBJECT: Proclamation – “National Night Out" – August 6, 2024
The City Council will p resent a Proclamation to recognize August 6, 2024, as “National Night Out”.
BACKGROUND:
The City of Santa Maria is one of more than 300 cities across the State of California registered with National Night Out. The Santa Maria Police Department, Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department, and People for Leisure and Youth, Inc. (PLAY, Inc.) invite the community to spend a fun evening celebrating a campaign that promotes police- community partnerships at National Night Out 2024.
DISCUSSION:
Festivities will take place at the Santa Maria Fairpark (937 S. Thornburg St reet) on Tuesday, August 6th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. All are invited to show their support in the fight against crime, enjoy free activities, free food, and demonstrations provided by local law enforcement agencies, fire service agencies, and medical response agencies.
Other agencies that will be involved include the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department, California Highway Patrol, and various non-profits in the community that promote health and fitness, literacy, and leisure services.
This Proclamation is being presented to raise awareness of the event and enhance police-community partnerships by the Santa Maria Police Department.
Attachment: Proclamation