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IN THE MATTER OF DECLARING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/13
JANUARY 24, 2007 AS
"NATURAL PARK SERVICE DAY"
IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
WHEREAS, Thirty years ago, on October 19, 1976, President Gerald Ford signed into law legislation
call.i.ng for establishment of the Eugene O'Neil National Historic Site in Danville; and
WHEREAS, The enabling legislation 'stipulated that the 'Natimial Park Service is responsible for
operation, ma►.ntenailce,-and public programs, :and that the-Eugene O'Neil Foundation, Tao
House, is responsible for.ar'tistie'.and:educatiotl_al program: and
WHEREAS,The N.ational..P'ark:Service;is entering its thirty=.first ye...ar of operating and maintaining the
site, the;Tao Hou.se'estate of the great American playwright:Etigen.e Q.'Neill; and
WHEREAS, ;;The National Park Service vid..the"Eugene" ..O'...Neill Fq.4ndatioi :;.Tao House, .have
collaborated. for three decades on numerous projects and:activities; thus fostering a strong and
successf ll'partnerslzip; and...._ _".." ...
WHEREAS, This.partnership has"contri.buted„to.the preservation:.of lo6thi.story andthe enhancement
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of:;the cu I'tural::li:ves of residents.o.f'Coiztr'a Costa Couhty,.and,;the::.Bay:.Area; and:;
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WHEREAS. The :Fou.ndatio: ai1d:''the.National.. Park.Seryice:.celebrate,,.tllree decades of successful
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collaborationand look;forward to contini ed success;in:the'..deca'des:al ahead:- and:
WHEREAS, Tl e Foundationwill present the-:National Park.Service;:wit11aj P a.rti ership Award at a
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public ceremon... ;;.;.oJ
atluar 24 2007;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT-gESOLVED That the:Board'.of Supervisors re..cogilizes this partnership
and its resulting contribution to the.:cul.tu.raT;life:.and::vitality .of Athe County and declares
January 24, :2007.6s.- "-National Park Service. Day in-Contra Costa' County" and salutes the
Eugene O'Neill',Foudahiori; Liao Hous .e, or its«partnersliip and its role in this celebration.
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District III Stipervisor _
JOHN GIOIA GAYLE B:UILKEMA
District I Supervisor i {_ District I[ Su .isor
SUSAN A. BONILLA I f FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District TV Supervisor District V Supervisor
f . s * I hereby certify that this is a true anti correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the uunutes of the Board of SLIpen•isors on the date
' shown:
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ATIESTUD �ANUAR.Y 1G,7_007
R 86`ji a O9p :� I
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101-IN CULLEN, Clerk of the Board of Suhcnisors and County
Cy' i Admitustrato
ley V L Deputy
Inhodnced ID,,1•npenvirorPiepho, Disliicl III
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