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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra
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FROM: Lionel D. Chatman, County Probation Officer Costa
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DATE: July 11, 2006
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SUBJECT: Declare July 16-22, 2006 as Probation, Parole &
Community Supervision Officers' Week C , 3
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution 2006/423 declaring July 16-22, 2006 as "Probation, Parole & Community
Supervision Officers' Week" in Contra Costa County.
BACKGROUND:
The American Probation and Parole Association has proclaimed the week of July 16-22, 2006
as "Probation, Parole & Community Supervision Officers' Week" in the United States to
recognize the men and women who work each and every day with probationers and parolees
to hold them accountable for the crimes they have committed against our families, our friend's,
our neighbors and our communities. County Probation Officer Lionel Chatman recommends
that Contra Costa County join with the State of California and the Nation in honoring these
dedicated individuals who work each day to make our communities a safer place.
CONTINUED ON A-FTACHMENT: �S SIGNATURE'
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✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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SIGNATURE(S):
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ACTION OF BOA N APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
t� AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
Y UNANIMOUS(ABSENT"?,L)�� ,L) ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
AYES: NOES: SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: I
ATTESTED
J HN LLEN, LERK OF THE
CONTACT: Lionel Chatman 313-4188 AR F SUPERVISORS AND
OUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: County Probation Officer
County Administrator
BY DEPUTY
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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on July 11, 2006 by the following vote:
AYES: Uilketna,Piepho,DeSaulnier,Glover and Gioia
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Resolution No. 2006/ 4 2 3
In the Matter of Declaring the Week of )
July 16-22, 2006 as Probation, Parole & )
Community Supervision Officers' Week )
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers are an essential part of the criminal
justice system; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers uphold the law with dignity, while
recognizing the right of the public to be safe-guarded from criminal activity; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers are responsible for supervising adult
and juvenile offenders in the community; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers are trained professionals who provide
services and referrals for offenders; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole corrections officers work in partnership with
community agencies and groups; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers promote prevention, intervention and
advocacy; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers provide services, support, and
protection for victims; and
WHEREAS, probation and parole officers advocate community and restorative
justice; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED on the recommendation of the County
Probation Officer Lionel D. Chatman that the Board of Supervisors declares July 16-22,
2006 as "Probation, Parole & Community Supervision Officers' Week" in Contra Costa
County and encourages all citizens to honor these probation and parole officers and to
recognize their achievements.
I hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of an action
taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date shown:
ATTESTED:
JOHN CULLEN, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
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RESOLUTION NO. 2006/ 423