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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Contra
FROM:
Supervisor Tom Powers Costa
DATEt January 13, 1987
County.
SUBJECT: 1996 Olympics Locating in the Bay Area
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
WHEREAS, having the Summer Games of the 1996 Olympics in the Bay .,
Area- would benefit Contra Costa County residents; and
WHEREAS, an Ad Hoc Committee to bring the International Olympics to
the Bay Area in 1996 has been formed; and
WHEREAS, the Ad Hoc Committee is composed of public and -private' -
representatives
nd privaterepresentatives from the Bay Area; and
WHEREAS, several members of the Ad Hoc Committee are experienced in
developing public events in the Bay Area while other members were
involved in managing the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games; and
WHEREAS, the Ad Hoc Committee has already met twice resulting in a
consensus among representatives to continue the application process to
the International Olympic Committee; and
WHEREAS, public funds are not required to proceed with this
application; and i
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County Board
of Supervisors endorses the concept ofa 1996 Bay Area International
Olympics, or any future U.S. or International Olympic Games or Festival ;
and
BE IT FUTHER RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County Board of
Supervisors supports the public/private sector approach for siting
initiating the Summer .Games of the 1996 International Olympics;.. anal
:rl'r•;' �
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County Board of
Supervisors supports the efforts of the Ad Hoc Committee to get the •.1996
°International Olympics located in the Bay Area.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENTt YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON January 13, 1987 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X _ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X _ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: County Administrator ATTESTED 9 7
Phil Batche r, Cleftof the Board.oif °.
Supervisors and Cou n ty Administrator
M382/7-e3 BY . DEPUTY
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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Contra
Supervisor Tom Powers
Cvta
DATES. January 13, 1987 CoUny
SUBJECT: Appointment of Representative to the Ad Hoc Committee for locating the
1996 Summer Games of the International Olympics in the Bay'Area
SPECIFIC REQUESTS) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
Recommendation:
1) that the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors appoint Tom
Powers, First District Supervisor, as its official representative to the
Ad Hoc Committee for locating the 1996 Summer Games of the International'
Olympics in the Bay Area.
2) that the Chair of the Board of Supervisors be authorized to 'respond
to a letter from Mayor Diane Feinstein regarding the location of the
1996 Summer Games of the International Olympics in the Bay Area.
3) that a copy of the Board of Supervisors' resolution relating to the
1996 Olympics locating in the Bay Area be sent to all cities in the
county for their endorsement. The Board appointee to the-Ad Hoc .
Committee should coordinate this effort.
Background:
Supervisor Tom Powers attended the first meeting of the Ad Hoc
Committee that is working to bring the Summer Games of the 1996
International Olympics to the Bay Area. This committee is a combination
of public and private representatives who are working toward bringing '
. the Summer Games to the Bay Area in 1996. Supervisor Powers provided
information about facilities in Contra Costa County that could j
accommodate Olympic events(see attached) . The Board of Supervisors has.
already approved a resolution supporting the concept and the Ad Hoc
Committee approach.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENTS YES SIGNATUREt
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON _ January-13, 1987 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X
OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT _ } i HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT:' ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Supervisor Powers ATTESTED
County Administrator l Phil Batchelor, erk 0 -t a oar o - {
Supervisors and County Administrator
M382/7-83 BY - _
. DEPUTY