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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Date:	January 21, 2014

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

RESOLUTION FOR MIKE MCGOWAN

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 01/21/2014

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

LEA CASTLEBERRY, 925 252-4500

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 21, 2014
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

ADOPT Resolution No. 2014/29 recognizing Yolo County Supervisor Mike McGowan upon his appointment as Deputy Director for the California Department of Motor Vehicles, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho and Supervisor Mitchoff.

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no fiscal impact.

BACKGROUND:

Supervisor Mike McGowan was elected to the Inaugural City Council for the newly incorporated City of West Sacramento in 1987 and served as the city's first Mayor. In 1993, he began his tenure at the Yolo County Board of Supervisors representing the first district, which includes West Sacramento and the farming community of Clarksburg. Supervisor McGowan has served five terms as a Yolo County Supervisor and served four times as the Chair of the Board.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Supervisor McGowan is an advocate for the presentation of agricultural lands and led the promotion and enhancement of open space, and is actively involved in the issues concerning Flood Protection, Water, and the Delta.

Supervisor McGowan was recently appointed by Governor Jerry Brown to serve as the Deputy Director of Strategic Planning and Policy at the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Therfore, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors would like to recognize Supervisor Mike McGowan for his strong leadership and advocacy for the Delta.