HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011961 - RES-024 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Expressing
support for retention of the
Benicia Arsenal as an active RESOLUTION No- 24
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military installation.
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
doses resolve as follows
THAT retention of the Benicia Arsenal as an ac-
tive installation is believed tobe highly desirable in
order to provide an adequate system for the supply of our
Armed Forces in the western states and the Far East;
THAT removal of said installation from our sister
county will have serious economic repercussions not only in
that county but the entire Bay Area;
WE, THEREFORE, support the position of the City
of Benicia and request the Federal agencies to reconsider
their decision to inactivate this essential arsenal .
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of April., 1961,
by the following vote of the Board:
AYES: Supervisors James P. Kenny, Mel F.
Nielsen, Thomas John Coll, Edmund A.
Linscheid, Joseph S . Silva.
NOES: None .
ABSENT: None .
RESOLUTION N0, 24