HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 04291986 - 86-245 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming )
the Week of May 4-10, 1986 as ) RESOLUTION NO. 86/245
"Hire a Veteran Week" )
WHEREAS the American people have a special obligation
to those who served in the Armed Forces and risked their lives to
defend our Nation' s freedom and honor; and
WHEREAS these veterans, particularly the Vietnam era
veterans, who bore the brunt of our involvement in an unforgettable
war, bear a disproportionate share of the unemployment that exists
today, and now deserve our best efforts to help them find jobs and
permanent careers as civilians; and
WHEREAS job prospects for the many disabled Vietnam era
veterans in particular are a special concern because their access
to suitable employment is more limited;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of Contra Costa County hereby PROCLAIMS the week of May 4 through
10, 1986 as "Hire a Veteran Week" in Contra Costa County and CALLS
upon all citizens, especially employers, to assist and cooperate
in developing job opportunities for our veterans.
PASSED on April 299 1986 by unanimous vote of the Board
members present.
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 date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this
29th day of April , 1986.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By: Deputy Clerk