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IN THE MATTER OF HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/35
SAN RAMON VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT RETIRING ASSISTANT
CHIEF OF OPERATIONS MIKE SYLVIA'
WHEREAS, Assistant Chief of Operations Mike Sylvia is retiring from the San Ramon Valley
Fire District this December after over 30 years,of dedicated service; and
WHEREAS, Assistant Chief Sylvia was hired by theSari RamonValley Fire Protection District
in January of 1976, upon:,raduating from high school, and
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WHEREAS;Assistant Chief Sylvia';over the past three decades, has been involved in every
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aspect of the orga'nizatton from training to operational deployment, to=oversight of"development and
purchasing most of the District's firefighting and medical emergency:resporise vehicles, and
WHEREAS;Assistant Chief Sylvia has been an accomplished Firefighter, Fire,Engineer
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(driver), Captain,Battalion Chief, and Assistant Chief m.char e of the emergency ocperations of the
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Fire District; and
WHEREAS, injAssistant Chief Sylvia's most recent leadership position he has been responsible
for emergency medical services, fire suppression operatrons� the=hazardous material response team,
the rescue division and its rescue team and the Districts training division, and
WHEREAS, Assistant�Chief Sylvia maintained strong respect for tradition and the processes
employed6 'the organization throughout his career and has.contributed srgnfficar>tly to the progress
of the Fire Dist , by implementing new approaches to the types of emergency apparatus(fire;:
vehicles) used, me:tllods of responding to emergencies, and a new vfs`on for_future;deployment of
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emergency cxe that has become a srgmficant partbf the?District's multi year business,pian;,,
NOW;THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:THAT the Board o,.Supervrsorsrrecognrzes Assistant
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accomlOhments and dedperations scalvia ted sere e to the
of lies retirement for the tremendous contributions,
e San RamonmValley Frre District and its cornmunrt es
throughout his career
MA N PIEPHO . 1 °
Chair
\ District III Supervis4>
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JOHN GIOIA AYLE B.\L-1ILKEMA
District I Supervisor District 1I Supe
SUSAN A. BONILLA FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
_ * 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:
p _� z ATTESTED: February 6,2007
-a eag iiill� ®4 ,
-� JOHN CULLEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County
Administrator
srA coon By GtA{� Dputy
Introduced by Supervisor Piepho, District Ill