HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10011996 - C67 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Honoring )
STEVE ROBERTI for his Service ) RESOLUTION NO. 961440
to the Citizens of Contra Costa )
County as Executive Secretary-Treasurer )
Qf the Central Labor Council )
WHEREAS, Steve Roberti is a life-long supporter of labor unions and has dedicated his career
to representing the interests of union members and to serving his community; and
WHEREAS, Steve began his union ties as a member of Electrical Workers, Local 302, of which
he was a member for 25 years, until he tried his hand as a political consultant, conducting
various campaigns regarding county building, construction, and transportation issues; and
WHEREAS,from 1988 to September 1996, Steve Roberti has managed the Central Labor Council
with strong leadership, dedication, and integrity; and
WHEREAS, recently hired by the U.S. Department of Labor, Steve will be using his expertise
to manage Region IX which includes the western United States, Hawaii, and Guam; and
WHEREAS, Steve's influence extends far beyond the labor unions as he lends his talents and
compassion to many community service efforts, including the United Way, the Labor Project for
Working Families, and Shelter, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, Steve has also provided leadership to many other business organizations such as the
Coalition of Labor and Business (COLAB), the Contra Costa Council, the Bay Area Economic
Forum, the Bay Area Council, and the Association of Bay Area Governments; and
WHEREAS, Steve's involvement in both the economic and social well being of Contra Costa
County is extremely appreciated, and we are grateful for his many contributions toward
improving the quality of life for the citizens of the county.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors honors STEVE
ROBERTI for his service to the citizens of Contra Costa County as Executive Secretary-
Treasurer of the Central Labor Council and wishes him much success and happiness with his
new position with the U.S. Department of Labor.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON October 1, 1996, by a unanimous vote of the Board members
present. r
Mark DeSaulnier
J'h Rogers Chair
Gayle Bishop Tom Torlakson
1 hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes
of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors afftxed this 1st day of October, 1996.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supe isors a County inistrator.
By J
-;I
eputy Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor
Mark DeSaulnier, District IV