HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-172WHEREAS, poverty and the accompanying symptoms of hunger, sickness, homelessness and
erosion of human dignity, freedom and independence are menacing problems for thousands of Butte County
residents; and
WHEREAS, the Eligibility Workers are required to perform a multitude of tasks on a daily basis that
require skills in psychology and business and the use of compassion in dealing with those distressed citizens
who rely on public assistance; and
WHEREAS, Eligibility Workers are faced with a constantly changing, complex array of federal, state
and county programs, yet have maintained superior professional results and delivered outstanding services;
and
WHEREAS, Eligibility Workers in California are continually working to improve their knowledge and
expertise; and
WHEREAS, Eligibility Workers are assisted in the performance of their duties by a variety of highly-
skilled support and supervisory staff; and
WHEREAS, it is important that all citizens of Butte County recognize the important services that
Eligibility Workers provide to citizens throughout our county, state, and nation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors that the County
honor its Eligibility Workers, Eligibility Supervisors, and Support Staff by proclaiming January 18"' through
,lanuary 24~"', 1998, as Eligibility Worker Recognition Week in Butte County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of December , 1997, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Beeler, Dolan, Houx, Chair Davis
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Josiassen
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NOT VOTING: None -' ~ / //~/ j
fired C. Davis, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING
ELIGIBILITY WORKERS WEEK IN BUTTE COUNTY