HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011999 - 1999-089 IN HONOR OF MEDA READ FOR RESOLUTION NO. 99/89
FOR HER MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED
SERVICE TO CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
WHEREAS, MEDA READ is retiring at the end of March after 33 years of service to Contra Costa
County as an employee of the Social Services Department; and
WHEREAS, MS. READ began her career as a Social Worker Trainee and was promoted to positions
as a Social Worker I, Social Worker I1, Social Casework Specialist II, and a Children's Service Program
Specialist. She currently serves as a Program Analyst; and
WHA, MS. READ is recognized by both her colleagues and the Court as an expert on child
welfare issues, especially on matters of confidentiality and court processes and procedures. She
frequently testifies on behalf of the Social Services Department representing its position on
releasing information in case files; and
WHEREAS, MS. READ'S career exemplifies Contra Costa County's focus on children and families,
particularly as it relates to ensuring that children are raised in safe, stable and nurturing
environments; and
WHEREAS, MS. READ is well thought of and respected by her many friends in the Social Services
Department, and she will be greatly missed.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County honors
and acknowledges Meda Reads' 33 years of service as an employee in the Social Service Department
and wishes her well in her retirement.
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 16th day of March,
1999.
INTRODUCED BY:
AYLE B. UMEKA V John Gioia
District H Supervisor District I Supervisor
DONN ER MARK DESAULNIER
District MMpervisor District IV Supervisor
CIAMILLA, Chair
D trict 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
Supervisors.
BY- 407�
DepulyClerk