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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011997 - 1997-131 Board of Supervisors Of Contra Costa County, State of California IN THE MATTES.OF DECLARING ] APRIL 1997 AS CHILD ABUSE ] PREVENTION MONTH IN ] RESOLUTION NO. 97/131 CONTRA COSTA COUNTS1 Whereas, Contra Costa County recognizes that children are its most important resource, and that they will shape and fulfill the County's future: and Whereas, the alarmingly rising numbers of reported cases of child abuse are cause for great concern and heighten the need for increased protection and improved services for abused and neglected children: and Whereas, the County realizes that this concern requires the joint efforts of medical, educational, social and criminal justice agencies, as well as active participation by alert and informed citizens. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County declares April 1997 as CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH in Contra Costa County, and that all citizens should dedicate themselves to the continuing need to combat abuse at every level. Passed and Adopted on April 1, 1997,by a unanimous vote of Board members present. Introduced by: DONNA OE R District III rvisor Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 1 st day of April, 1997. PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. B y Deputy Clerk