HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011968 - 68-910 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Expressing )
Appreciation to the Honorable } RESOLUTION NUMBER 68/910
Thomas H. Kuchel, United States }
Senator. }
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WHEREAS the Honorable Thomas H. Kuchel will leave the
United Stags Senate at the conclusion of his present term of office;
and
WHEREAS Senator Kuchel, a native son and descendant of a
pioneer California family, served with distinction in appointive
and elective state offices prior to his appointment as United States
Senator by former Governor Earl Warren in 1952; and
WHEREAS Senator Kuchel was elected to the United States
Senate by the people of California for three consecutive terms; and
WHEREAS the achievements of Senator Kuchel in the
United States Senate over a period of 16 years have been noteworthy
and widely recognized and include significant responsibility for
the passage of progressive legislation in the areas of social pro-
grams, civil rights, conservation of natural resources, and nuclear
test bans; and
WHEREAS Senator Kuchel has been responsive to and effective
In connection with requests made by the Boards of Supervisors of
the County of Contra: Costa., California during his entire tenure in
public office;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA. COSTA, CALIFORNIA. RESOLVED that it extends to the
Honorable Thomas H. Kuchel its sincere appreciation for his efforts
In behalf of the people of Contra Costa County and of the State of
California, its compliments on his outstanding work as a public
servant, and its best wishes for success in the endeavors which he
undertakes after leaving the Senate of the United ,States of America.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of December, 1968 by
the following vote of the Board:
AYES: Supervisors James P. Kenny, James E. Moriarty,
Thomas John Coll, Edmund A. Linscheid,
Alfred M• Dias.
NOES: done,
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 68/910