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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the matter of )
endorsing and supporting )
Californians for Parks and)
Wildlife Bond Act of 1994 ) RESOLUTION NO. 93/687
W1EREAS, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors finds that providing
park and recreation services is of vital environmental, social and economic
interest to the citizens of our community; and
WHEREAS, a coalition of community and conservation groups, business and
labor, historic preservation and other organizations have undertaken a
volunteer, community based effort to place a park, recreation and wildlife
General Obligation Bond Act on the June, 1994 ballot; and
WHEREAS, the bond act will provide needed facilities for the enhancement of
our community, including urban forestry, park and recreation facilities,
historic preservation, and a wide variety of 'other programs; and
WHEREAS, CALPAW 194 includes funding for at-risk youth facilities, in order
to reduce crime, drug activity, and gang violence in our community; and
WHEREAS, if CALPAW 194 is approved by the voters, Contra Costa County will
receive an estimated 25. 13 million dollars for designated county projects,
77. 5 million dollars for regional projects, 128 million dollars for
statewide projects, 90 million dollars in statewide competitive grant
funding, and over 3 . 6 million dollars in Roberti-Z 'berg-Harris Block Grants
that will benefit the county; and
WHEREAS, thousands of jobs will be created with passage of this bond;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors endorses the CALPAW
194 initiative, and also endorses the specific proposition that contains the
measure as it will appear on the June 1994 ballot.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by unanimous vote of the Board members present this 7th
day of December, 1993 .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
resolution entered in the minutes of said Board of Supervisors .on the date
aforesaid.
INTRODUCED BY:
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District III
TOM POWERS J SMITH
District I District II
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SUNNE WRIGHTMCPEAR TOM TORLARSON, CHAIR
District IV District V
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this
7th day of December, 1993 .
w Phil Batchelor, County Administrator
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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By�`
Deputy Clerk
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THE BOARD OR SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on _December 7, 1993 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, Bishop, McPeak, Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Funding Under the Parks and Wildlife Bond Act of 1994.
Following its adoption of a resolution endorsing the
Californians for Parks and Wildlife Bond Act of 1994, Board.
members expressed an interest in reviewing fiscal impacts of
projects funded by bonds.
Therefore, IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the Finance
Committee is REQUESTED to review fiscal impacts and competing
needs of County projects proposed for funding under the Parks and
Wildlife Bond Act of 1994.
cc: County Administrator ?
Finance Committee
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Su rvison3 on the date shown.
ATTESTED: -7. 14 9
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
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