HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 12051989 - 89-760 ra3
IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Congratulating )
Nina Horn )
Resolution No. : $9/760
The Orinda Association )
Volunteer of the Year, 1989 )
WHEREAS Nina Horn has been selected as one of The Orinda
Association' s Volunteers of the Year in recognition of her
vision, persistence and dedication to the preservation and
restoration of Orinda ' s historic Orinda Theater; and
WHEREAS Nina Horn transformed herself from private
citizen into an articulate and informed theater preservationist ,
obtaining support from architectural preservation groups and
meeting with the media to advocate the Orinda Theater' s case; and
WHEREAS Nina Horn strategized with the Friends of the
Orinda Theater ' s law firm to create uniform positions and con-
ditions of approval for the preservation and restoration of the
Orinda Theater ; and
WHEREAS Nina Horn attended and testified at public meetings
too numerous to count as the Orinda Theater and its associated
commercial structure went through frist the County, and then the
City planning process ; and
WHEREAS Nina Horn dedicated her quiet strength and calm
to the long and tedious research work and negotiations with the
parties involved in the Orinda Theater ' s restoration, resulting
in an exceptionally accurate preservation effort for all to
enjoy and admire.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Contra Costa, California, hereby CONGRATULATES
Nina Horn on her selection as one of The Orinda Association' s
Volunteers of the year, COMMENDS Nina Horn' s fortitude and dedica-
tion to a cause she truly believes in, and NOTES Nina Horn' s
signal attention to detail that was such a part of the Friends '
successful fight to save the Orinda Theater.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board EXTENDS to Nina
Horn its best wishes for a continued career of citizen involvement
in the best traditions of American community activism.
Passed and adopted on December 5 , 1989 , by unanimous
vote of the Board members present .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered in the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this fifth day of December, 1989 .
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Ad iistrator.
By ° Deputy Clerk
Introduced by:
Superviso Nancy C. Fanden
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