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In the Matter of the Contra Costa County )
Building Inspection Department receiving an )
Achievement Award from the National Association)
of Counties (NACo) for its program entitled )
Building 2000 — Vision of the Future ) RESOLUTION NO. 2000/335
Whereas the National Association of Counties' (NACo) Achievement Award
Program is a non-competitive program that recognizes counties for improving the
management of and services provided by county government; and
Whereas NACo's Achievement Award Program has honored hundreds of county
government initiatives that have improved service delivery, achieved greater cost
efficiency, provided finer customer service and helped to develop a better trained work
force; and
Whereas NACo's Achievement Award Program enhances NACo's awareness of
county activities and allows them to share valuable information with other counties from
throughout the nation and has provided an extensive database of successful county
programs; and
Whereas Contra Costa County submitted 2 applications out of a total of 719
applications received from throughout the nation, as all counties and state associations of
counties were eligible to apply; and
Whereas the Building Inspection Department submitted an entry entitled Building
2000 — Vision of the Future. This program was initiated by the Building Inspection
Department to increase public awareness and understanding of building inspection
services and building code requirements by using various forms of media such as
television, newsletters, public service announcements and the Internet; and
Whereas NACo selected the Building 2000 — Vision of the Future entry as a winner
under the Civic Education and Public Information category; the winners representing 28
states, 115 counties and one state association; and
Whereas Contra Costa County has received three other achievement awards. In
1989 our winners were "Emergency Management" and "Paperless Parking Citation System"
and in 1998 our winner was "Kids Like Maria" Foster and Adoptive Parent Recruitment;
and
Whereas the Building Inspection Department has won this prestigious award and
has brought great honor, pride, and recognition to our County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, RE IT RESOLVED that this Board takes great pleasure in
congratulating the Building Inspection Department for their hard work in promoting
responsible, responsive and effective county government.
PASSED BY A UNANIMOUS VO"F THE of Supervisors members present
this 18th Day of July 2000.
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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 date shown.
Attested: July 18,2000
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of supervisors and
County Administrator
Deputy
ESOLUTION NO. 2000/335