HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-252 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY.. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Supporting
Continuance of the Public Works
and Economic Development Act of RESOLUTION NO. 69/252
1965.
WHEREAS the provisions and benefits of the Public Works
and Economic Development Act of 1965 are scheduled to expire this
year; and
WHEREAS many areas of our Nation and countless people
therein have benefitted from employment and increased economic
activity made possible by this Act; and
WHEREAS much remains to be done in many areas of our
Nation to stimulate nein employment opportunities as well as pro-
vide full time employment for the under-employed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Contra 'Costa
County Board of Supervisors strongly urges Congressman Jerome R.
Waldie, U. S. Senator George Murphy, and U. S. Senator Alan
Cranston to support federal legislation to extend the provisions
and life of the Public Works and Economic Development Actof 1965;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be
sent to Governor Ronald Reagan, State Senator John A. Nejedly,
Assemblyman John T. Knox, Assemblyman James W. Dent, and the
County Supervisors Association of California urging them to sup-
port the continuance of the Public Yorks and Economic Development
Act of 1965.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of April, 1969, by the
following vote:
AYES: Supervisors A. M. Dias, J. P. Kenny, T. J. Coll,
E. A. Linscheid, J. E. Moriarty.
DOES: None.
ABSENT. Nene.
RESOLUTION NO. 69/252