HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 11081988 - 88-700 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUN'T'Y, CALIFORNIA
In the Matter f: )
Commending Rodger Davis, ) RESOLUTION NO. 88/ 700
Marshal of Contra Costa County. )
WHEREAS te Bailiff services provided by the Marshal to the
Municipal Cour in Contra Costa County have recently been merged
with those o the Superior Court in the Sheriff's Office
resulting in t e position of Marshal being reallocated to that of
an Assistant S eriff; and
WHEREAS , Rodger Davis was appointed Contra Costa County
Marshal on August 13 , 1983 and since then has developed an
unusual degree of trust on the part of the Municipal Court Judges
so that they h ve a high degree of confidence in recommendations
he makes to thCourt; and
WHEREAS t e outstanding management ability demonstrated by
Rodger Davis wring his tenure as Marshal has earned him the
respect of his employees as well as the Court; and
WHEREAS odger Davis urged the Municipal Court Judges to
approve the tonsolidation of the Marshal' s Office with the
Sheriff' s Office; and
WHEREAS the Municipal Court Judges approved the
consolidation primarily on the basis of the trust and confidence .
they have in Rdger Davis, thereby insuring substantial financial
savings to th County and increased efficiencies in providing
services to bo h the Municipal and Superior Courts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
takes pleasure in publicly recognizing the qualities of honesty,
dedication touty, and reliability which have marked the tenure
of Rodger Davi as Marshal of Contra Costa County, and
BE IT B THE BOARD FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of
Supervisors tabes this opportunity to express its appreciation to
Rodger Davis for his work as Marshal of Contra Costa County,
without which the consolidation would not have occurred, and
BE IT BN THE BOARD FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of
Supervisors pa' S tribute to Rodger Davis as the last Marshal of
Contra Costa County and wishes him well as he continues to
provide leadership in the Court Services Division of the
Sheriff ' s office.
PASSED byj unanimous vote of the Board Members present on
this 8th day o November, 1988.
I hereby certify th foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution on the minutes of said Board of
Supervisors on the d id.
ROBERT I SCHRODER, CHAIRMAN
DISTRICT 3 .
TqM POWER.T, DITRICT 1 SUNNE WRIGHT McPEAK, DISTRICT 4
NANCY C. AHDEN, DISTRICT 2 TOM TORLAKSON, DISTRICT 5
Witness my Hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this `8th day of November, 1988.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County
Administrator and Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors