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Inthe'Matter of Naming )
h.e Diane Iwasa Education Room" )
RESOLUTION NO.2002/678
WHEREAS,County Administrative Bulletin 538 sets forth the County policy on the naming of
buildings and rooms within buildings; and
WHEREAS, Section 4 of Administrative Bulletin 5.38 states, "A room within a County-owned
building may be named to honor an individual for that person's service to the community even though
thit individual may not have contributed funds toward the construction or acquisition of the building.
The naming of a room to honor an individual shall occur by resolution of the Board of Supervisors and
r+ ,quire at least a four-fifths affirmative vote to approve it," and
VVjiPREAS,Dianc Iwasa was the first Director of Animal Services and served in that capacity
fr£)tn June 1, 1979 to March 31, 1997; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Iwasa was responsible for the formation of the Department from a former
division of the Department of Agriculture, started the Education Program, signi#iy expanded the
Volunteer Program. and was instrumental in developing many of the Departments policies`tend
p>?ocedures; and
WFIEREAS,thane,Iwasa's contributions towards establishing the Animal Services Department
acid serving as its director from Jum 1979 to March 1997 merit special honor and remembrance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY TEE BOARD RESOLVED that the classroom in the new
Animal Services Facility.located in Martinez is hereafter named"The Diane Iwasa.Education Room'.
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this,5th day of November 2002.
JOHN GIOIA
Chair
r District I Supervisor
GAYLE B. LKEMA. DONNA G B
District II Supervisor District III Supe
MARK.DeSAULNIER EE ERAL D.GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
I 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: November 5,24012
JOHN SWEETEN,Clark ofthe Board ofSupervisors and
County Administrator
By
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