HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01261988 - 88-40 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Congratulating )
Linda Knebel ) Resolution No. : 88/40
Orinda Co-Citizen of the Year, 1988 )
WHEREAS Linda Knebel has been honored with her husband,
Jack, as the 38th Orinda Citizen Couple of the year; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel and her husband Jack, moved to Orinda
in 1969 to raise their family; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel enriched the Orinda schools by working
as an aide in Glorietta School classrooms, teaching gifted classes
and volunteering where she was needed; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel was appointed by Supervisor Robert
Schroder to the first Orinda Area Planning Commission after
serving effectively on The Orinda Association' s Planning
Committee; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel moved on to membership and later chair-
manship of County Service Area R-6 ,. responsible for the Orinda
Community Center; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel chaired the City of Orinda' s first
Park and Recreation Commission, making a smooth transition for
the Orinda Community Center from County to Orinda administration;
planning for parks and trails; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel provided important direction to the
Orinda General Plan Committee as it prepared Orinda ' s first
City-approved General Plan; and
WHEREAS Linda Knebel turned her energies to the Friends of
the Orinda Library, was elected president twice and energetically
advocated for additional County attention to the Orinda Library.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Contra Costa, California, hereby CONGRATULATES
Linda Knebel on her selection as Orinda' s Co-Citizen of the Year,
and COMMENDS her generous donation of her time and talents to the
improvement of her community and County.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board EXTENDS to Linda Knebel
its best wishes for much further civic accomplishment.
Passed and adopted on January 26, 1988, by unanimous vote
of the Board members present.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered in the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this twenty-sixth day of January,
1988.
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator.
Introduced
By eputy Clerk
Superviso Nancy C . Fanden
Di trict II