HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03181986 - 1.19 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of: )
Appreciation to Jerome R. Waldie ) RESOLUTION NO. 86/121
for his Public Service. )
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WHEREAS, Jerome R. "Jerry" Waldie was born and raised in
Antioch, California, the son of the former Mayor of that city;
graduated from the University of California at Berkeley, and then
from- its .law school, Boalt Hall; and
WHEREAS in November, 1958, Jerry began his long tenure of
public service with his election to the California Assembly
representing the 10th District, and having been reelected to that
office in 1960, 1962, and 1964; then, in a special election in
June, 1966, Waldie was elected to the U. S. House of
Representatives, 14th (now 7th) District, to fill an unexpired
term, and reelected in the General Election of 1966, 1968, 1970
and 1972; and
WHEREAS Jerry subsequently served as a legislative advocate
through his own office in Washington, D. C. , was tapped in 1978
to serve as Chairman of the newly established Federal Mine Safety
and Health Review Commission, and then appointed as Executive
Director of 'the 1981 White House Conference on Aging; and
WHEREAS his record of service to youth includes
participation in establishing the REACH Project in 1969, a youth
and family counseling agency in Antioch; and
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WHEREAS Jerry Waldie has recently completed a term on the
California Agricultural Labor Relations Board;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA that their sincere
APPRECIATION is extended to Jerome R. "Jerry" Waldie for his
exemplary record of public service to the citizens of this
County.
PASSED� by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on
this 18th day of March, 1986.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered on the minutes of said Board of
Supervisors1on the date aforesaid.
TO POWER!;B
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District
NANCY C FAHDEN RT I. SCHRODE
Supervi or, District II Supervisor, District III
SUNNE WRIGHT MCPEAK TOM TORLAKSON
Supervisor,' District IV Supervisor, District V
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this 18th day of March, 1986.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County
Administrator and Clerk of the
-- Board of Supervisors
Resolution 86/121