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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on April 25, 1989 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisor Powers , Fah.denr Schroder, NcPeakt'. Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None.
Resolution No. 89/275
SUBJECT: In the Batter of Declaring the Week of May 7 -13, 1989, )
as "Be Kind to Animals Week" in Contra Costa County )
WHEREAS, we have been endowed not only with the blessings and benefits
of our animal friends, who offer us companionship, loyalty and great
pleasure in our daily lives, but also with a firm responsibility to protect
these fellow creatures with which we share the earth from need, pain, fear
and suffering; and
WHEREAS, the people in the County of Contra Costa are mindful of the
valuable work done by the Animal Services Department and local humane
groups for their invaluable contribution in caring for lost and unwanted
animals, instilling humane values in our children through humane education
programs, and promoting a true working spirit of kindness and consideration
for animals in the minds and hearts of all people; and
WHEREAS, the County of Contra Costa would like to recognize and honor
the many Animal Services Volunteers who have contributed thousands of hours
to pets and the community; and
WHEREAS, the first full week of May has been set as the annual
celebration of the national week observing responsible pet ownership and
kindness to animals;
NOW, THEREFORE the members of the Board of Supervisors of the County
of Contra Costa do DECLARE the week of May through 13 as "Be Kind To
Animals Week";
PASSED by the Board of Supervisors on April 25 , 1989 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
25th. day of April ,1989.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By: , eputy Clerk