HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011997 - 1997-211 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Honoring DAN BOATWRIGHT )
on the Occasion of His Retirement from the ) RESOLUTION NO. 971211
,Se ate District
WHEREAS, since 1966,Dan Boatwright has continuously held an elected office in Contra Costa
County, serving first as Mayor and Councilmernber of the City of Concord, then as Assemblyman
for the 11th District,followed by State Senator for the Ah District, and
WHEREAS, due to term limits, Senator.Boatwright was forced to leave office at the end of 1996
and is now being honored for his retirement from public office; and
WHEREAS, specializing in fiscal matters and criminal justice, he chaired both the Assembly and
Senate Ways and Means Committees, the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Committee on
Business and Professions, the Joint Committee on Prison Construction and Operations, and the
Senate Budget Subcommittee on Public Sq ety and General Government, and
WHEREAS, Senator Boatwright also chaired the Senate Select Committee on State Procurement
and Hrpenditure Practices, and he was a member of the Senate Committees on Criminal
Procedure, Budget and Fiscal Review, Election and Reapportionment, Revenue and Taxation,
3Yaansportation, and the Special Committee on Local Government Investments; and �{
WHEREAS, the citizens of Contra Costa County are grateful for Senator Boatwr ight's many
contributions to the quality of lie in our county,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors honors DAN
BOAT WRIGHT on the occasion of his retirement from the Ah Senate District and wishes him `I
much success and happiness with his ire endeavors. I�
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PASSED AND ADOPTED ON May 6', 1997, by a unanimous vote of the Board members present.
Mark DeSaulnier, (Flair
Jim R g Gayle B. tT rna
Do Ge ben Joe C`anciamilla
I hereby cersy that the foregoing Is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes
of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors iolxed this 6th day of May, 1997
PHIL BA=MOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
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„ Deputy Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor
Mark DeSaulnier, District IV