HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-101BOARD aF SUPERVISORS
COUNTY OF BUTTE, STATE OF CAUFOR~IVIA
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RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING DIA DE GEORGE L. OR'CIZ,
JUNE 15, 2004
WHEREAS, George L. Ortiz has served as President of California Human Development
Corporation (CHDC) since 1967; and
WHEREAS, George L. Ortiz, as President of CHDC, first came into Butte County to develop
programs for Butte County's farmworkers in 1979; and
WHEREAS, thousands of farmworkers have been served with vocational employment programs
and other emergency services since 1979; and
WHEREAS, George L. Ortiz is retiring from CHDC after 37 years of service to Butte County's
farmworkers and low-income population; and
WHEREAS, CHDC continues to provide needed services to farmworkers living in Butte County
with an office in Chico since 1979; and
WHEREAS, CHDC is announcing the development of an Endowment in the name of George L.
Ortiz to ensure services for farmworkers and other low-income people in CHDC's service areas,
including Butte County, that will continue indefinitely into the future.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Butte County Board of Supervisors
proclai-1is June 15, 2004, Dia de George L. Ortiz, in honor and recognition of the enormous efforts made
for farmworkers in Butte County by CHDC, and to encourage the citizens of Butte County to suppo~~
CHDC and their efforts to develop the George L. Ortiz Endowment fund.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 8`~' day of June 20(14
by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Houx, Josiassen,
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
ATTEST:
PAUL MCINTOSH, Chief Administrative Officer
And Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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R. J. BEELER, Chair