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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming July 4, 1995, as )
CONCORD PAVILION 20TH ANNIVERSARY ) RESOLUTION NO. 951256
OBSERVANCE AND CELEBRATION DAY )
in Contra Costa County )
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion opened on May 16, 1975, as the first outdoor,public assembly
facility of its kind west of the Mississippi; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion in its first 20 years has, as a highly versatile, aesthetically
designed, and international award winning performing arts center, attracted hundreds of major
performing artists and hundreds of thousands of spectators; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion has attracted worldwide attention as the home of the Concord
Jazz Festival; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion has contributed significantly to the economy of Contra Costa
County as an employer and through attracting consistently large audiences; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion continues to demonstrate its dedication to enriching the lives
of Contra Costa County residents and visitors from throughout Northern California and beyond
through its broad and diverse program of community and cultural performances and events; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion will at the conclusion of its 1995 season embark on a major
expansion program to accommodate growing audiences; and
WHEREAS, the Concord Pavilion is observing its 20th anniversary on July 4, 1995, and
celebrating its past success and the promise of a bright future.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors proclaims July 4, 1995,
as CONCORD PAVILION 20THANNIVERSARY OBSERVANCE AND CELEBRATION DAY
in Contra Costa County and encourages all citizens to participate in the festivities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON June 20, 1995, by a unanimous vote of the Board members
present.
a
Mark DeSaulnier
J` o rs =thA;
G e Bishop, Ch r Tom Torlakson
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 aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 20th day of June, 1995.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
By
Defury Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor
Mark DeSaulnier, District IV