HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 09102004 - 71-242 IN TATEBARD OF SUPERVISORS
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming )
Period of April 18, 1971 ) RESOLUTION NO. 71/242
through April 2 ., 1971 as )
"California Ecology Week." �
`WHEREAS the people of the United States find themselves
in an ecological crisis. . .confronted by pollution of our air,,
our waterways, our natural resources and our total life-supporting
environment; and
WHEREAS such pollution threatens our way of life, our
health and the health of future gen:erati.ons, our national
interests and, potentially, the total ecological balance of
our earth; and
WHEREAS the solutions to our nations environmental
challenges rest upon the shoulders of all federal, state and
local community leaders; upon Baur business, civic , professional
and religious leaders; and indeed upon our every citizen; and.
WHEREAS the California Jaycees have proclaimed the
week of April 18, 1971 through April 24, 1971 as "California
Ecology Week" in an effort to focus public attention upon this
critical problem facing: as today and to activate the concerned
young men of our state' to take roles of productive leadership
in their comnunit es;
NOW, THEREFORE, X T RESOLVED ..BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA that it hereby proclaims
the week of April 18, 1971 through April 24, 1971 as "California
Ecology WeeO and welcomes the participation of all civic organi-
zations, schools and youth organizations in appropriate observances
of this special week.
PASSED , D ADOPTED this 6th day of April, 1971, by the
following vote' of the Beard.`:
AYES: Supervisors A. M. Dias, J. E. Moriarty,
W. N. Boggess, E. A. Li.nscheid, J. P. Kenny
NOES : None
a SENT: None
RESOLUTION NO. 71/242
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