HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012004 - 2004-206 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Millie GreenbergContra
Costa
DATE: May 4,2004 = '' ounty
SUBJECT: Naming Knights�en Fire Station#94 �i
The Robert V. Pastor Knightsen Fire Station#94
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RESOLUTION NO.2004/206
RECOMMENDATION:
NAME Fire Station#94 located at 15 A Street,Knightsen,"The Robert V.Paster Fire Station#94".
RACK"OIIND!
County Administrative Bulletin No.538,which governs the naming of County-owned buildings,provides that
the Board of Supervisors may,after conducting a public hearing,pass a resolution by unanimous vote to name
a County-owned building after a living individual on the basis of meritorious service. In accordance with that
Bulletin,the Knightsen Town Advisory Council has requested that Fire Station#94 be named,"The Robert V.
Pastor Fire Station#94",to allow the community to recognize Robert Pastor for his"outstanding,meritorious
service to Contra Costa County".
Robert Pastor started as a firefighter at the age of 21 and worked his way up to become the Chief of the
Oakley/Knightsen Fiore Department. For years,he also organized and participated as a volunteer in many
local activities,from Halloween parties to distributing food baskets at Christmas.', He retired after 43 years of
dedicated service to the residents of the County.
This request is endorsed by Senator Tom Torlakson; Assemblyman Joseph Canciamilla; Supervisor Federal
Glover; School Superintendent Vickey Rinehart; Seth H. Cockrell, Chair of the Knightsen Town Advisory
Council; Kathy Leighton; Jack Shatting, Knightsen Firefighters Association; Jahn A. Gonzales, Knightsen
Town Advisory Council; Albert Bellow; and many other residents of Far East County.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON MAY 4 Zt3EY+ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNANIMOUS {ASSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED MAY 4. 2004
John Sweeten,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: CAO BY "a� � b 4—DEPUTY
Supervisor Greenberg
Chief Doug Dawson