HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012002 - 2002-218 RESOLUTION HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 2002/ 218
JUDGE JOHN F. VAN DE POEL FOR
HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO
THE CONTRA COSTA SUPERIOR COURT
WHEREAS,Judge John F. Van De Poel has presided at the Contra Costa Superior Court since January 23,
1992 serving as a Civil Past Track Judge and as a General Trial Judge for Criminal Jury Trials; and
WHEREAS, Judge John F. Van De Poel earned the respect of everyone who worked with him by his genuine
concern for making sure everyone is heard and asking many questions to be certain the correct decisions are
made; and
WHEREAS, Judge John F. Van De Poel has served on boards of various organizations including serving as
President of the American Board of Trial Advocates, President of the Alameda County Bar Association,
President of the Association of"Defense Counsel and was named Lawyer of the Year in 1985; and
WHEREAS, Judge John F. Van.De Poel who resides in Orinda with his wife Dorothy, will now enjoy his
much deserved retirement spending his time sailing and with his family,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT'RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of
ContraCosta County is proud
to honor and thank
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For his do service wContra Costa-County,"
PASSED by.a unmigOqs,vq�e,of the,4tord-of Supervisors this 9tirda
.,y of April, 2002.
HN G1,41A, Chair
District 1$upervisor District III$upervisor-
MARK DE ALAR FEDERAL W,GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
GAYLE B, L41CKEMA
District 11 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.
John Sweeten,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors
BY