HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 12011987 - 87-709 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
IN THE MATTER OF )
Recognizing the valuable ) RESOLUTION NO. 87/709
Contributions of )
Charles W. Cogswell to )
the East Diablo Fire )
Protection District )
WHEREAS, Charles W. Cogswell has announced his resignation
after more than 60 years of service as a volunteer firefighter with
the East Diablo Fire Protection District ( formerly the Brentwood Fire
Protection District) ;
WHEREAS, Charles Cogswell has resided in Brentwood since
1923 and has served as a volunteer firefighter since 1927 until 1987;
WHEREAS, he has been an active member of the Brentwood
business community for over twenty years;
'WHEREAS, Charles Cogswell, in recognition for his valuable
contributions to the Brentwood community, was named "Citizen of the
Year" in 1979 ;
WHEREAS, he is a valued member of the Masonic Lodge, the
Brentwood Gun Club, and the Brentwood Firefighters Association.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, that well deserved recognition is
hereby given to the valuable contribution which Mr. Charles W.
Cogswell has made to the Brentwood community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS joins
his family, friends and the Brentwood community in honoring Charles
Cogswell on his retirement.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on
this first day of December, 1987.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an order entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors
of the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed on this first day of
December, 1987 .
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
BY: N E
Deputy Clerk
Introduced by:
TOM TORLAKSON
Supervisor, District Five