HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011999 - 1999-013 C. 3
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Commending )
Eugene H. Ross upon His Retirement Resolution No. 99/13
from the Governing Board of the
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WHEREAS Eugene H. Ross has served as a member of the Governing Board of the
Contra Costa Community College District for the past 21 years, representing Ward
111, including Concord, Pacheco and Martinez, and
WHEREAS Mr. Ross Is a prominent businessman in Martinez, owning Ross
Realtors, and
WHEREAS Mr. Ross is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley in
economics and served as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force for eight years, seven years
of which were as a combat crew member in the Strategic Air Command, leaving the
service as a captain, and
WHEREAS Mr. Ross has been very active in civic affairs, including having served
as past Vice-president and Director of the Martinez Chamber of Commerce, past
Chair of the Martinez State College Site Selection Committee, past president of the
Martinez Rotary Club,past president and Director of the University of California East
Contra Costa Alumni Club, member of the Martinez Housing Appeals Board and
past Director of the Martinez Boys and Girls Club, and
WHEREAS Eugene Ross is also a past president of the Martinez Board of Realtors,
past Director of the Contra Costa Board of Realtors, member and past Director of
the California Association of Realtors, and was named Realtor of the Year by the
Contra Costa Board of Realtors in 1971, and
WHEREAS Eugene Ross is retiring from the Governing Board of the Contra Costa
Community College District and will be missed by his many friends, colleagues and
admirers;
NOW THEREFORE BE I T BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF CONTRA COSTA RESOLVED that the Board recognizes and commends
Eugene Ross'long and dedicated service to the citizens of Contra Costa County and
wishes him well in his retirement.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 19th day of
January 1999.
1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the minutes
of said Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed on this 191 day of
January 1999.
PHIL B HELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Suplorvisous and Coyrift Administrator
. .
By
Deputy Clerk