HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 11051991 - 91-719 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Honoring )
SUPERVISOR JOHN K. FLYNN ) RESOLUTION NO. 91/ 719
WHEREAS; Supervisor John Flynn of Ventura County has served as
Chair of the Southern California Water Committee for the past three
years and has provided outstanding leadership on water policy in
California.
Supervisor Flynn has advanced the cause of water conservation and
efficient use through the formation of the State Water Conservation
Coalition.
As Co-Chair of the State Water Conservation Coalition, Supervisor
John Flynn has guided completion of the Best Management Practices
agreement for urban water conservation; a major report and action
plan on water . reclamation, reuse, and recycling; a groundbreaking
program for agriculture conservation; and a progressive proposal
for water marketing and voluntary transfers.
Supervisor John Flynn has successfully secured on more than one
occasion a "visa" to visit Northern California and to discuss, woo,
cajole, negotiate, and plead with us for more -water.
Supervisor John Flynn has succeeded in luring us to the negotiating --
table to reason together and to find creative ways to secure more
water for Southern California while meeting our concerns.
NOW,' THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors hereby
commends SUPERVISOR JOHN K. FLYNN for his outstanding leadership
and exceptional skill in bringing us closer to statewide consensus
on water policy.
Further, we salute the work of the Southern California Water
Committee in addressing the major water policy issues facing
California and in working with others throughout the state to meet
our future water needs.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON November 5 , 1991 , by a unanimous vote of the
Board members present
Sunne Wright JMcPea
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Tom Powers, Chair Robert I . Schroder
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NanoM Fanden Tom Torlakson
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
an order entered on the Minutes of said Board of Supervisors on
the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this
5th day of November, 1991 .
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County
Admi ' str or.
By
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Introduced by Supervisor
Sunne Wright McPeak,
District IV