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IN RECOGNITION OF TIME DEDICATION RESOLUTION NO. 99/284
OF THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER
WHEREAS, THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER details the history of Moraga and the Rancho Laguna
de los Palos Colorados Land Grant of circa 1835; and
WHEREAS, the story of the original agreement between Joaquin Moraga and his cousin Juan Bernal
with the Mexican Government for 13,000 acres of land is archived at THE MORAGA HISTORY
CENTER; and
WHEREAS,THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER, as an addition to the Moraga Public Library, houses
the archives of Moraga for public research; and
WHEREAS, a priceless collection of historical documents, artifacts, oral history tapes, photographs,
maps and volumes of documents are stored at THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER; and
WHEREAS,THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER.represents the culmination of 15 years of community
effort to preserve history; and
WHEREAS, THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER represents the Moraga Historical Society which was
founded in 1965; and
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby
acknowledges the dedication of this rich historical preservation for the future understanding and
research at THE MORAGA HISTORY CENTER..
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 15th day of June
1999.
INTRODUCED BY:
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GAYLE B. JOHN GIOIA
District II Supervisor District I Supervisor
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DONKA,bERBER MARK DESAULNIER
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
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CANCIAMILLA, Chair
District V Supervisor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order
entered into the minutes of the Hoard of Supervisors on the date
aforesaid.
Phil Batchelor,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors.
By
Deputy Clerk