HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05102004 - 2004-535 In the Matter of Resolution No. 2004/535
Recognizing the North Richmond Community
as a:Keep America Beautiful Affiliate
WHEREAS,the issue of illegal dumping and trash in North Richmond has been a concern and
priority for North Richmond residents,community organizations and the County;and
WHEREAS, the North.Richmond Beautification Committee has made great strides to address
illegal dumping and beautification in the North Richmond community;and
WHEREAS,the Keep America Beautiful organization has been helping communities across the
Country address litter and dumping since 1976 through their Keep America Beautiful System;and
WHEREAS, Keep America Beautiful emphasizes prevention, behavior change, public-private
partnerships and community ownership as critical tools for community beautification;and
WHEREAS,the North Richmond Beautification Committee,under the auspices of the Community
Housing Development Corporation, in coordination with their partners in the community, the
City of Richmond, and the County of Contra Costa have chosen to adopt the Keep America
Beautiful principles and System to improve their community;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
joins the forth Richmond Community in recognizing North Richmond as an affiliate of Keep America
Beautiful and commends the North Richmond Beautification Committee for their efforts.
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 19th day of October
2004.
A B S E N T
FEDERAL D.GLOVER
Chair
District V Supervisor .
JOHN GIOIA GA'YL LKEMA
District I Supervisor District II Supervisor
MILLIE GREENBERG MARK lbeSAULNIER
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copyof
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: OCTOBER 19,2004
john Sweeten, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
and Coy Administrator
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