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.RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/629
DR. LYLE NORMAN YATES
FOR HIS DEDICATED WORK
WHEREAS, Dr. Lyle Yates has been a member of the Contra Costa County community for over 45
years where he has filled many roles — physician, teacher, parent, baseball coach and committed
citizen; and
WHEREAS,,Dr. Yates began along and distinguished medical career as a Navy Corpsman as World
War II came to a close; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Yates was a respected surgeon for over 35 years and a leader in the Alameda-
Contra Costa Medical Association; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Yates has written and; 'spoken widely,.on`many-subjects including health care reform,
and has continued to be an active'.member,:of:thee,medical eo.:mmunity:unt l his recent death on
October 20th; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Yates had.just retired after serving more..than twelve-.years;as:a:Commissioner and
Chair of the Contra Costa Wealth Plan's Managed Care Commission.and;assiacH.:worked to be
responsive to the Health�care..and health insurance needs of the people of Cbhtr6"Cgsta County,•in.
particular the most vulnerable members of the community.,
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NOW, THEREFORE1 BE IT. resolved that the Board of Supervisorsof;:Contra.Costa--County does
hereby recognize:and.,commend the life's-work of.:Dr: Lye-Norman;Yates;:arnd.„honors tf a memory of
his varied, exemplary and compassionate publid,service for. goof'so;-many',memt ers of our
community.. i
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PASSED`b ,a vote of -the Board of Su erviso.rs ` resen on tf i 6t ` :tl ' of November, 2007.
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OHN.::GIOIA :. ` ...'M Y N:`PIEPI=IO, Chair
District I Su ervisor .:;:;.`.`: .: `.:,`:: ' .:' : 'Districf'III'S em r
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SUSAN A. BONILLA” ` ; j' " ` ;': ; `` ";FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV SupenTisor - - District V Supervisor
GAYLE . U "LKEMA
* District II Supervisor
n y I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order
-ao e IIIIII ®• � entered into the minutes of the.Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
John Cullen,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisbrs.
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