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THE EOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
October 19, 1982
Adopted this Order on------------------, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SUBJECT:
Supervisors Powers, Fahden, Torlakson, McPeak.
None.
Supervisor Schroder.
None.
Handicapped Parking
RESOLUTION NO. 82/1263
WHEREAS, reserved public parking for handicapped persons is
necessary to allow such persons to function in society in an
independent manner and to have access to facilities for employ-
ment, education, recreation, shopping, and housing; and
WHEREAS, governmental entities, private organizations and
individuals have designated parking spaces for exclusive use by
handicapped persons; and
WHEREAS, this Board having concern about the frequent misuse
of designated handicapped parking spaces by unauthorized drivers;
and
WHEREAS, such misuse results in significant inconvenience to
the handicapped thereby denying them access to the mainstream of
society.
_ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THIS BOARD RESOLVED that the citizens
of the County are urged to be aware of the need to preserve parking
spaces for the handicapped for their exclusive use, to refrain from
inappropriately parking in such places, and to be aware and accept
the right of access for all citizens.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in recognition of th e ne e d to
make the general public aware of the special needs of handicapped
persons, this Board declares November 1, 1982 as "Blue Curb Day."
Orig. Dept.: County Administrator
I hereby cer~lfy ,hat this lz a tme and cormce copy of
an action tak.s n and entered on the minute:; of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: &cl: I q I~ 8c}-
J.R. OLSSO N, COU NT"/ CLERK
and e1: officio Clerk of the Board
e ~ ~ , Deputy By -~_:,_ _____ _
cc: Calif. Assn. for the Physically Handicapped
Each City
RES OLU TION NO. 8 2il263