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Resolution No. 0~-020
RESOLUTION IN APPRECIATION OF
THE CHICO ENTERPRISE-RECORD
WHEREAS, Butte County receives over 5,000 allegations of child abuse and neglect
annually, and over seven hundred children are in out-of--home placement in Butte County in any
one month; and
WHEREAS, the Frank Watters and Mary Anne Houx Children's Trust Fund, a fund made
up entirely of donations from the community, allows Butte County citizens to make tax deductible
donations to help prevent child abuse and neglect when they pay their property taxes; and
WHEREAS, the Chico Enterprise-Record, through their continued commitment to provide
media coverage, has increased the awareness of the community regarding the importance of
contributions to the Frank Watters and Mary Anne Houx Children's Trust Fund.
WHEREAS, the Butte County Board of Supervisors recognizes the outstanding efforts of
the Chico Enterprise-Record.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors,
on its own behalf and on behalf of the residents of Butte County, wishes to send heartfelt thanks
and appreciation to the Chico Enterprise-Record for their continuing support of Butte County's
efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 23rd day
of January 2007 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Kirk, Josiassen, Yamaguchi and Chair Dolan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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NOT VOTING: None , ,
JAl'~E DO~AN, Chair
Boa~d of Supervisors
ATTEST:
PAUL MCINTOSH, Chief Administrative Officer
And Clerk o the~oar~i of Supervisors
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