HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 10172007 - RES-183 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Mater of Resolution
infavor of passage of bill RESOLUTION NO.
S. 104.
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WHEREAS, The Honorable Clair Engle, "United Stares
Senator from California, has introduced bill S. 100 in the
United States Senate; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of bill S . 140 is to expand
and extend the saline water conversion program under the
direction of the Secretary of the Interior to provide for
accelerated research, development, demonstration, and ap-
plication of practical means for the economical production,
from sea or other saline waters, of water suitable for agri-
cultural., industrial, municipal, and other beneficial con-
sumptive uses, and for other purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County, California, is keenly interested in the accomplish-
ment of the purposes set forth in bill S. 100;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Board of
Supervisors goes on record as strongly in favor of the pas-
sage of S. 104; and
BE IT FURTHER. RESOLVED that this Board of Super-
visors again goes on record as favoring the establishment in
Contra Costa County, California, of a demonstration plant
for saline water conversion; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this reso-
lution be transmitted to The Honorable Clair Engle and The
Honorable Thomas H. Kuchel, United States Senators, to The
Honorable John F. Baldwin, Representative in Congress, Sixth
District of California, to Mr. Bernard F. Hillenbrand, Exe-
cutive Director, National Association of County Officials,
and to Mr. William R. MacDougall., General Counsel and. Manager,
County Supervisors Association of California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of June, 1961, by
the following vote of the Board.
AYES: Supervisors Fames P. Kenny, Niel F . Nielsen,
Thomas John Coll, Edmund A. Linscheid,
Joseph S. Silva.
NOES; None .
ABSENT: None .