HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012000 - 2000-530 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on November 14 , 2000 by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, UILKEMA, UeSAULNIER, CANCIAMILLA and GERBER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: N 0 N E
ABSTAIN: NONE
RESOLUTION NO.: 2000/530
SUBJECT: CO-SPONSORING AN APPLICATION FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY
RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AREA.
WHEREAS,a Resource Conversation and Development program promotes the conservation of natural
resources and supports land uses that contribute to a strong local economy; and
WHEREAS,The United States Department of Agriculture,by authority of the Food and Agriculture Act
of 1962 and through the local Natural Resources Conservation Service office, gives technical and
financial help to local groups in the conservation and development of natural resources in their area and
assists project sponsors who are seeking funds and services from other Federal agencies and from State
and local sources; and
WHEREAS, Resource Conservation and Development projects are sponsored by local groups such as
county boards of supervisors,cities, resource conservation districts and other special purpose districts;
and
WHEREAS, The San Francisco Bay Resource Conservation and Development Council proposes to
represent a geographical area that includes Contra Costa County, Alameda County, and San Mateo
County; and
WHEREAS, The San Francisco Bay Resource Conservation and Development Council proposes to
promote conservation of our natural resources and agriculture through partnerships, stewardship,
watershed management,networking, and education;
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will co-
sponsor an application to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture,under the terms of the Food and Agriculture
Act of 1962, for assistance in planning and carrying out a program of action to be known as the San
Francisco Bay Resource Conservation and Development Area.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an
action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of
RMA:mw Supervisors on the date shown.
G:1GrpDatalAdminlMitch\bot20001 1�
RC&DA CO-SPONSORSHIP RESOLUTION.doc
Originator: Public Works(ADMIN)
Contact: Mitch Avalon(313-2203) ATTESTED: N oy e ITC b e t 1 4 , 2000
cc: P.Batchelor,County Administrator
D.Barry,Community Development PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
D
Contra Costa Resource Conservation District and County Administrator
Natural Resources Conservation Service
ByDQ , Deputy ,
Resolutio No . 2000/53