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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011997 - 1997-266 RZ IN THE MATTER OF HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 97/266 MT. VIEW SANITARY DISTRICT AS RECIPIENT OF THE 1996 TREATMENT PLANT OF THE YEAR AWARD WHEREAS, Mt. View Sanitary District has served the community by providing award winning duality service for nearly seventy-five years; and WHEREAS, Mt. View Sanitary District has been named 1996 Treatment Plant of the Year for the second year in a row by the Bay Section of the California Water Environment Association. They were recognized for regulatory discharge compliance results, financial efficiency, effective management, promoting awareness and understanding of water duality and environmental issues; and WHEREAS, Mt. View Sanitary District has received the Public Education Award for their Interpretive Center program. This program provides wetlands as an outdoor classroom for both elementary students and teachers to learn more about the environmental issues and pollution protection. The Martinez Regional Land Trust has provided grants and education to the program; and WHEREAS, Mt. View Sanitary District was named a finalist for the 1997 Public Education Program by the Boy Scouts of America Environmental Achievement Awards. The Sanitary District used the treated wastewater to create a 20-acre marsh and 150 acres of wetlands for waterfowl habitat. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby honor and commend .fit, View Sanitary District for its' contributions to the community of Martinez and Contra Costa County. PASSED by vote of the Board of Supervisors members present on this 3rd day of June, 1997. INTRODUCED BY: AYLE F UKKir-1MA JIM O RE—RS District II Supervisor DistrictI S sor Al tZ DONN ERBER MARK DESAUL IFR, Chair District Vupervisor District IV Supervisor r s J C CI A Distfict V 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 Supervise By C./. Deputy Clerk