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In the Matter of Resoludon No. 20051247
RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
THE FRIENDS OF SOBRANTE LIBRARY AA?D ME FRIENDS'l3OOKHOUSE
WHERMS, the Friends of El Sobrante Library is a support group that has tirelessly worked on
behalf of Contra Costa County's El Sobrante Library;and
WHEREAS, the ..Friends' Book House is a respected member of the El Sobrante greater
community and a staunch advocate for readers and those who work for the El Sobrante Library, and
WWER AS, the Friends of El Sobrante Library used their,persuasive and community,volunteer
skills to preserve the Friends''Book Rause as an asset to be preserved and'cherished for generations to
come;and
OWEREAS, the.Friends'Rook House sits on land with a history that reaches back to the Rancho
San Pablo Land Grant, and
WHEREAS, a beneficial collaboration that included"'community volunteers, Friends of the El
SobranteLibrary, and several Contra Costa County Departments such as General Services, Architectural
Services,: the County Administrator's of ve, and the Supervisor's Of ee, resulted in a newly refurbished
and more useful Friends'BookHouse that reflects and builds on its history;
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
hereby acknowledges and commends that collaboration and the resulting service to the community of El
Sobrante;and
.13E IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County especially'
commends the.Friends';o,f'El Sobrante Library for its continued work on beha�(of the El Sobrante Library.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 3r`day of fay, 2005
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tt ervisor aon Gioia,District I - z ri 'sor ary N. l'iepho,.District Ill
Sapervisor Mark DeSaulnier,Disind IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover,IJ►is Wd V
Maness tray hand and the Seal of the.Board of
" Supervisors affixed on this 3rd day ofMay, 2005.
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- - JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of
�o Supervisors and County Administrator
Introduced by Supervisor John Gioia By: Deputy