HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-003Resolution
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING CHARLES E. WHITE
FOR SERVICE TO GOHASSET VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY
WHEREAS, Charles E. White performed as a Butte County
Fire Department Volunteer firefighter with the Cohasset Volunteer
Fire Company (Co. 21) during the period November 5, 1974, until his
retirement on November 16, 1990, and
WHEREAS, Chuck White was a founding father of the
Cohasset volunteer Fire Company in 1970 and helped the Company
become part of the Butte County Fire Department on November 5,
1974; and
WHEREAS, Chuck White served as the only Volunteer Fire
Chief from the time of formation in 1970 until his retirement in
1990, and
WHEREAS, Volunteer Fire Chief White was immensely
respected as a leader in emergency and routine Cohasset community
activities, and
WHEREAS, Volunteer Fire Chief White was the driving force
behind total replacement and refurbishing of his assigned fire
apparatus, and '
WHEREAS, Volunteer Chief White worked very hard to
implement fire protection standards for Cohasset and provided
considerable expertise and command direction during the threatening
Campbell Fire of August 1990, now
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of
Supervisors commends Charles E. White for his outstanding service
of over 20 years as the Volunteer Fire Chief of the Cohasset
Volunteer Fire Company, and
FURTHER BE TT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
recognizes Volunteer Chief White for being a community leader and
uniting the Community of Cohasset behind the-Fire Department, and
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
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extends to Chuck White and his family the best ,wishes for a full
and wonderful retirement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of
Supervisors this 8th day of January, 1991 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors McInturf, Campbell, McLaughlin, Fulton and
Chairman Dolan
NOES : Nane
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
DOLAN,"Chair, Butte
of Supervisors
ATTEST:
WILLIAM H. RANDOLPH, Chief Administrative Officer
and Jerk ,t~ d of upervisors
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