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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 03161993 - 93-106 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA In the Matter Commending the National Womenis Political Caucus For Twenty Years of Support for Women Candidates To Elected Offices Resolution No. 93/10 6 Whereas, for twenty years, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has worked to increase women's participation,in the political process, to increase the number of feminist women in elective and appointed positions, to win equality for women, and to support candidates who support our goals; and Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has endorsed over 100 women candidates to local, state or national office and helped elect 50 women to local, state and national offices; and Whereas, The National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has lobbied extensively for a state and local commission on the Status of Women, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), pay equity and reproductive rights; and Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has provided leadership seminars, public forums and campaign workshops; and Whereas, the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County has given active support only to those candidates for public or party office, whether male or female, who support women's issues and employ women in decision making positions in their administrative and campaign staffs; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby congratulate and commend the National Women's Political Caucus of Contra Costa County for 20 years of tireless effort on behalf of candidates who support women's issues. Passed and adopted by unanimous votes of Introduced by: those Supervisors present on Supervisor Tom Powers, March 16 , 1993 District I 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. ATTESTED: March 16 . 3. 993 PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and Co ty Ad iFtrator By: 4/nAA I Ai Deputy Clerk