HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011968 - 1968-285 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Expressing )
Appreciation to Russell R. Magill. ) RESOLUTION NUMBER 68/285
Captain, California Highway Patrol.
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WHEREAS Russell R. Magill has rendered faithful service
to the people of Contra Costa County and the State of California
as a member of the California Highway Patrol from July 26, 1937
until the present time; and
WHEREAS Russell R. Magill advanced from State Traffic
Officer to Deputy Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol.
in which latter capacity he served for approximately sic years;
and
WHEREAS residents of Contra Costa County have been fortu-
nate in having Russell A. Magill as Captain in charge of the area
office of the California Highway Patrol for two separate tours of
duty; and
WHEREAS Bussell E. Magill, as Captain of the area office
of the California Highway Patrol, has consistently supported the
efforts of the Office of the County Sheriff and city police depart-
ments of Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS emergency situations such as floods, fires, and
civil disorders have arisen daring his periods of service in
Centra Costa County for which the resources of the California
Highway Patrol were made available promptly at his direction; and
WHEREAS Captain Magill has demonstrated an interest in
community affairs such as by assisting in the development of a
Police Science curriculum at John F. Kennedy University and is well
known for his cooperative efforts in law enforcement matters;
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Super-
visors does hereby acknowledge and express its sincere appreciation
to Bussell R. Magill, Captain, California Highway Patrol, for his
outstanding services to the residents of Contra Costa County.
PASSEL AND ADOPTED this 30th day of April, 1968 by the
following vote of the Board:
A'Y'ES: Supervisors James P. Kenny, James E. Moriarty,
Thomas John Coll, Edmund A. Linscheid,
Alfred M. Dias.
NOES: Nene.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 68/285