HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05091995 - 1.21 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Declaring ST. DEMETRIOS )
GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH as a Structure ) RESOLUTION NO. 951190
of Enduring Architectural Significance )
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Demetrios, under the leadership-of its Pastor, Reverend Father
Nickolas George Milatos, has been an emblem of community and family values; and
WHEREAS, the results of their labor of faith and love have created an edifice in the Byzantine-
dome architectural style; and
WHEREAS, the Mediterranean architecture is historically suited to its setting of dry, rolling hills
overlooking a city; and
WHEREAS, the Church stands as a focal point for activities that will fulfill sacred needs,
fellowship needs, inspirational needs, and community-cohesion needs; and
WHEREAS, the edifice connects 1500 years of architectural tradition with the emerging
population of Contra Costa County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors declares ST.
DEMETRIOS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH as a structure of enduring architectural
significance and congratulates the parish members and Father Nickolas Milatos on their
contribution to the spiritual and secular needs of the community.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON May 9, 1995, by a unanimous vote of the Board members present.
Mark DeSaulnier
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J Rogersof j`'Smith
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le Bishop, Ch&) Tom Torlakson
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes
of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 9th day of May, 1995.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
By >4Lj_,.
Deputy Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor
Mark DeSaulnier, District IV
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