HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04281998 - C14 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Recognizing
the Service of Chief Allen Little,
Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District Resolution No. 981 204
WHEREAS, Allen Little began his career in the Pittsburg Fire Department in
1965, as a Firefighter; and
WHEREAS, he transferred to the Antioch Fire Department in 1967, promoting
to the level of Fire Captain in 1972; and
WHEREAS, he moved up through the ranks of Battalion Chief and Assistant
Chief after the consolidation of the Pittsburg and Antioch Fire Departments in
1975; and
WHEREAS, he became Fire Chief in the Riverview Fire District in 1986; and
WHEREAS, he was appointed by the Board of Supervisors as Acting Fire Chief
for Contra Costa County, Moraga and Orinda Fire Protection Districts in
1993, as part of the,further consolidation efforts to economize operations and
better serve the citizens of Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, Allen Little was appointed by the Board of Supervisorsto the
permanent position of Fire Chief of Contra Costa County Fire Protection
District, in 1994; and
WHEREAS, he has served as a Past President of the Contra Costa County Fire
Chiefs Association; and
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WHEREAS, he has served as a Director on the CAER Board; and
WHEREAS, Allen Little has served the citizens o Contra Costa Count or
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over 33 years maintaining the highest professional standards and level of
service that the citizens have come to expect;
Now, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY hereby expresses its appreciation to Allen Little for
distinguishing himse f in all levels of activities of the Fire Service in providing a
high level of service to the citizens of Contra Costa County; and expresses its
Best Wishes to him, to his wife Loretta and to their family on his retirement from
County Service.
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PASSED and adopted on April 28th, 1998, by a unanimous vote of Board
.Members present.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct f
copy of an order entered on the Minutes of the said
Board of Supervisors for the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 28th day of April 1998.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
ofSupervis and County Administrator
By:
Deputy Clerk