HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-775 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Urging the )
Governor to Appoint a Judge }
of the Richmond Municipal Court
to the Nearly Created Superior RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/775
Court Judgeship in Contra. Costa �
County.
WHEREAS an additional superior court judgeship has been
established for the Superior Court in the County of Contra Costa,
California by action of the California State Legislature and the
Governor in 1969; and
WHEREAS the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has
been 'making strenuous efforts to improve its lower court system
through consolidation of municipal court and justice court dis-
tricts in the interest of improved services and efficiency; and
WHEREAS another desirable lower court consolidation
could be made if the Governor were to appoint a judge of the
Richmond Municipal Court to the newly established Contra Costa
County superior court judgeship and thereby leave a municipal
court judgeship vacancy which could be filled through consolida-
tion action; and
WHEREAS this Board of Supervisors has heretofore
requested the Governor to appoint a Richmond Municipal. Court Judge
to the new superior court judgeship so that aforesaid objective
may be accomplished;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that Governor Ronald
Reagan is again urged to appoint a Richmond Municipal Court Judge
to the newly created Contra Costa County superior court judgeship
so that another step in the improvement of the county lower court
system may be taken through consolidation action.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of November, 1969, by
the fallowing vote of the Board
AYES: Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Dias,
T. J. Coll, E. A. Linscheid.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Supervisor J. E. Moriarty.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/775