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IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAIMING RESOLUTION NO. 2000/272 ■
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JUNE 19 THROUGH 23, 2000 AS i
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AMATEUR RADIO WEED.
WHEREAS, more than 2,700 County residents are licensed amateur radio operators; and
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■ WHEREAS,approximately 450 of the operators are members of the Radia Amateur Civil Emergency
Services (RACES) and provide invaluable assistance to local government agencies and the general public
during major emergencies; and ■
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WHEREAS, RACES members volunteer their time and equipment to establish vital emergency
communication links during emergencies when traditional communications systems may be partially or totally
inoperable; and #
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WHEREAS, the volunteer services of amateur radio operators are also used during non-emergency times to ;
provide on-site communications for major public events such as parades,walk-a-thons and bike-a-thons; and ■
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WHEREAS, the Amateur Radio Field Day,which will be held June 24 and 25, 2000, also provides an Is
opportunity for members of the public to learn about the variety of vital services provided by amateur radio ■
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operators.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby
proclaims the week of June 19 through 212000 as Amateur Radio Weep in recognition of Amateur Radio ■
Field Day and the important public service provided by the amateur radio operators in Contra Costa County.
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PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 13th day of June, 2000. ■
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INTRODUCED BY:
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■ GAYLt RIOLKEMA JOHN GIOIA ■
■ Distric sor District I Supervisor ■
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■ DONNA E ER, Chi& MARK DESAULNLER ■
■ District Supervisor District IV Supervisor ■
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■ District V Supervisor ■
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■ 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. ■
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i Phil Batchelor,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, ■
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■ By /-�- at'_ �
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■ Resolution No. 2000/272 �
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