HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011997 - 1997-069 IN THE MATTER OF HONORING , RESOLUTION NO. 97/69
AMY WORTH FOR HER SERVICE
AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
CITY OF ORINDA l
WHEREAS,Amy Worth has given her tireless and inspired involvement to the Friends of the Orinda Library,Contra Costa
Library Commission,Junior League, National Charity League, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Children'. Hospital, St. Luke's
Hospital, U.C.Berkeley Alumni Association as well as the Parents Clubs at her three daughters`schools;and
WHEREAS,Amy Worth has represented Chinch on the Contra Costa County Library Commission since its inception in 1991.
She has the distinction of being one of only six original membm remaining on this twenty-seven member Commission;and
WHEREAS,Amy Worth, in her capacity as Chairperson of the Library Commission,she served on the 1995 County Library
Ad Hoc Task Force. During her tenure,she exercised her considerable talent,as negotiator,conciliator and communicator to further
the goals and mission of the Task Force;and
WHEREAS, Amy Worth, during the development of the County Library Master Plan was instrumental in leading the
Commission in discussions concerning service and fiscal equity. As a result, agreement was reached regarding a complex policy
statement assuring continued local library services while simultaneously strengthening the library system as a whole;and
WHEREAS,Amy Worth,provided effective leadership in lobbying local and state government ensuring that library issues were
given just consideration.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby honor and
commend
AAff WORLx
for her contributions to the city of Orinda.
PASSED by vote of the Board of Supervisors members present on the 11th day of February, 1997.
INTRODUCED BY:
GA B. UILKEMA
District II Supervisor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct copy of an Order entered into
the minutes of the Board of Supervisors
on the date aforesaid.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County Administrator
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
By
—-Deputy Clerk