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Board of Supervisors
Of
Contra Costa County, State of California
IN RECOGNITION OF THE 50TH ANNNERSARY OF ]
THE FOUNDING OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND ] RESOLUTION N0. 95/488
DECLARING OCTOBER, 1995 UNffED NATIONS ]
MONTH IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY ]
WHEREAS,the United Nations, since its founding in 1945, has a vital force in resolving
international conflicts and major world problems, and has achieved many successes in the
areas of.world trade, health, arms control, protection of children and the environment, and
many other global issues; and
WHEREAS, it is the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations and many citizens attended
ceremonies at the founding of the United Nations in San Francisco in 1945, and since then
have demonstrated their dedication to the principles of the United Nations Charter by
holding an annual Flag Raising Ceremony.
WHEREAS, it is altogether fitting and significant that leaders of Contra Costa County call
upon its citizens to recognize the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations to increase
appreciation and understanding of its importance.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
does hereby proclaim OCTOBER, 1995 AS UNITED NATIONS MONTH IN CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY AND URGE ITS RECOGNMON AND SUPPORT BY ALL CITIZENS.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by unanimous vote of those Supervisors present on October 17,
1995.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an action taken and
entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors.
INTRODUCED BY.
YLE BISHOP
Supervisor, District III
Witness my hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this 17th day of October, 1995.
PHIL
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Deputy Cleric