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OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
IN THE MATTER OF )
Contra Costa Council 's)
50th Anniversary ) RESOLUTION NO. 86/330
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Council (formerly the Contra Costa Development
Association) was founded in 1936; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Council serves as a County Chamber of Commerce,
encouraging businesses to locate within Contra Costa County, providing new jobs
and enhancing the tax base; and
WHEREAS, the Council studies, monitors and works toward solving major issues
in the County, including transportation, housing, water, waste management, economic
development, education, recreation and culture; and
WHEREAS, the Council affords communication and understanding among the
economic development community and local , regional , state and national officials,
providing forums for business, labor and government; and
WHEREAS, in 1983, the Contra Costa Council declared its independence from
County funding and quickly demonstrated its ability to function autonomously; and
WHEREAS, the Council now boasts a membership of more than 450 and has earned
the respect and recognition of both the public and private sector; and
WHEREAS, recent achievements, among many, have been the publishing of an
"Annual Directory of Selected Businesses", publishing the "Focus I-680/24 Inter-
change", establishing the "International Trade Council " to further interest and
provide resources on international trade in the County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County that the Contra Costa Council is honored on its 50th Anniversary; and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Contra Costa Council is commended for its
many contributions to the citizens of Contra Costa County for its many contribu-
tions to economic welfare and quality of life.
Passed and adopted by unanimous vote of the Board members present on this
10th day of June.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
resolution entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the date afore-
said.
INT '
TOP-POWERS, District I NANCY AHDEN RQBERT I . SCHROD
Chair of the Board Distri II District III
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SUNNE W. MCPEAK TOM TORL KS N
District IV District V
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this 10th
day of June, 1986
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
BYr-
TDeputy Clerk
86/330