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� BOARD of SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CZAALIFORNIA
Adopted this order of R` st 3 1.992 bY theolloWIng
ovte:
AYES* Supervisors Gioia, Ui .trema, Gerber', DeSaulni r, Canciamilla
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ABSTAINo
Know oN.Na. 29/381.
In,The Matter- f Recogniz
Nurses and Cops Caring for Contra Costa Children
(NCS) for its ee mplis and activities
Wwe eas, Contra Cost County is �'the process;of being declared. Safe Col%�� by the
Cu � ord ferlr�; and, r
W%e. a Safe Commun i where homes,, s he of , workplaces, and streets, among
ire being made safe and mju r -f r for all �r l � �r�� ��r � � adultt �
elderly f and,
9%e a s, the safety of chili passengers n motor vehicles continues to be an important concern.
in Contra Costa County, where nine out of ten ear seats are not used or
installedpinstalled ' l�r Irl
and,
9%eres, bli e officers .from ei �t Contra Cost cities ani.the California Highway Patrol l and
health care providers from hospices throughout the county have Joined together to form Nurses
and Cops Caring for Contra.Cost.Children NC, ; and,
Whereas, NC5 is a r m r: abl e �ltlor � �m� members w are at onall -ee�f�
Child Passenger: l tri e+a ear seats and determine if'
they are used or installed properly; and,
R%ereas, NC5 performs at least one ear seat a tions event each mond where fames can
bring p seas to have them�nspectt d and, wheneverpossible, properlyn to led. Since 1998
NC.5 has mspected 2,500 car seats and performed 7,000 correctionson theme.- and
Wnereas, NC5 recently received a presti 1 � award from National rh e
gy
;safety Administration for being model of how lair enforcement and the medMi l e mmolty
ea together to pretinjury and keep young passengers safe.
Now, Therefore., Be It Resolved, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County,
i� nu , does hereby COMMend Nurses and Cops Cog-for Contra Costa Children, and
recognize it as a valuable community asset.
Be It Fuith er Resolved, that the Board of Su rv`
isors encourages other law enforcement and
health care agencies inthe count to participate �NC5 and 111 � � ed `
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Prclmtior t �w rf+ rer� rtag
el that ,� errrtlmembers fC .
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AND CORRECT
COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE
MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS ON THE ►
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'`HIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOAS
CSB SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
r Wedel Bir, . ►.
Public Health Director BY •
DEPUTY
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miitrtor
Health Services Director Resolution No.