HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011992 - 1992-366 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF RESCl1. Ml' N NO! 92/366
Congratulating John Slatten
on being named Brentwood's
Citizen of the Year
VAHIRF.AS,John Slatten's famdy,having moved from San Francisco in 1927,
and established a ranch in Brentwood,thereby making John a native-born resident of
Brentwood; and
WITER]✓AS,John attended local schools,married and raised his family and
has spent his years working in and for the community of Brentwood;and
VAHEREAS,John believes that'Everyone should pay rent for the space we
take up on earth";and
W E[[ MS,by way of proving the above statement,John,has been chair of
the Icons'Club annual 4th of July Carnique;is head of the Brentwood Economic
Development Committee,and is a 34-year member of the Tions organization;and
WII 2FAS.AS,in addition,Jahn was instrumental in the founding and
marketing of Harvest Time,the east county organization of farmers that provide the U-pick
experience to all Contra Crusta County residents;and
W .,REAS,John's memories of the agricultural era of an earlier east county,
as well as his interest in people has fostered his love of area history,and led him to become
building and grounds committee chair for the East Contra Costa Historical Society;'and
WHEitr_AS,John's"Hey,I'll do that"attitude is apparent in any project he
selects,thereby benefitting the City of Brentwood and the entire community of Contra
Costa County;
Nt3W,'.t" Eft i' ORE,BE 1T RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County
Board of Supervisors commends Jobn Slatten for his unselfish and civic':minded
commitment to his community and congratulates him on his selection as the City of
Brentwood's Citizen of the Year.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 2nd day
of June, 992.
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 the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors'affaxed on
this 2nd day of June, 1992.
Clerk of the Board
of Sup ' orsd Comity Administrator
By:
eputy
Introduced'by:
Tom Torlakson
Supervisor,District V