HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-704 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Commending
Members of the Jail Study RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/704
Committee.
WHEREAS the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on
December 3, 1968 appointed a Jail. Study Committee of 100 citizens
to make a study of and disseminate information on the need for a
new county Jail; and
WHEREAS said Committee conducted such a study over a six-
month period and on June 24, 1969 submitted its findings and recom-
mendations to the Board; and
WHEREAS said findings confirmed the need for construction
of a new and enlarged county Jail and pay--as-you-go financing of the
new facility was recommended; and
WHEREAS this Board on August 5, 1969 endorsed the findings
and recommendations of said Committee and included in the county
budget for fiscal year 1969.1970 funds for preparation of Jail plans
and specifications;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Board recognizes
and extends to the members of the Jail Study Committee its apprecia-
tion for the public services performed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board offers special
commendation to General Chairman Bill D. Horne and Subcommittee
Chairmen Palmer Watson, Donald Anderson, Tete Lopez and Charles
Lewis; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Board respectfully requests
the continued existence of the Jail Study Committee to meet at the
call of the Committee chairman, and that copies of this resolution be
presented to all committee members .
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of October, 1969, by the
following vote:
AYES: Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Vias, T. J. Coll,
E. A. Linscheid, J. E. Moriarty.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None .
RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/704