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In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO. 2008/102
Congratulating San Pablo Police Chief Joseph Aita on being Married the San Pablo
Chamber of Co»tnterce 2007 Mait of the Year
WHEREAS, Chief Aita was hired.as a San Pablo police officer in 1975 when iie was 21; and
WHEREAS, during his years on the force, Chief Aita has worked in nearly every position including patrol, .
dispatch, support services, property and evidence, investigations, training, special investigations, and .
administration; aild
WHEREAS, Chief Alta is a graduate of California State University, Sacramento; and the FBI National
Academy in Quantico;Virginia.
WHEREAS, Chief Alta is currently a guest lecturer at the Contra Costa Law Enforcement Training Center
on Ethics and Professionalism, and a P.O.S.T. certified instructor in Tactical Response and Deployment. He
was co-awarded the San Pablo Police Department's first Medal of Valor in 1979; and
WHEREAS, over the course of his 33 years with the San Pablo Police, Chief Alta has watched the
department nearly double in size. I-Ie and his wife, Diane, are the longest married couple employed by the
City of San:Pablo in the city's history, with a combined service record of 60 years; and
WHEREAS, Chief Aita is a member of the Rejects Club and on the Board of Director s of the San Pablo
Chamber of Commerce. He has served as a AYSO youth soccer coach, enjoys annual fishing trips with his
dad and father-in-lav, doing projects around his house, and spending time with his family; and
NOW BE iT RESOLVED, that the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors congratulates Chief Joseph
Alta being named the San Pablo Chamber of Commerce 2007 Man of the Year and for his dedicated service.
to his community.
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FEDERAL D. GLOVER
Chair
District V Supervisor
J GIOIA AYLE B. ILKEMA
•tt'ct I Supcenrisor District II Supervisor
A N. I'IEPHO SUSAN A. BONILLA
District III:Supervisor District IV Supervisor
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I.hereby.eertifl.that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and
_ entered on the minutes of the Board of SuPen•isors on the date shown:
:v1TES'r1,'I): February 12,2008
1011N.CULI.A.'N, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and Count}
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