To: Board of Supervisors
From: Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Report Title: Recognizing Stephen Griswold III for dedicated service to Contra Costa County
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution recognizing Stephen Griswold III, District III Deputy Chief of staff, for three years of dedicated service to Contra Costa County, as recommended by Supervisor Burgis.
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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board
IN THE MATTER OF
Recognizing Stephen Griswold III, District 3 Deputy Chief of Staff, for Three Years of Distinguished Service to Contra Costa County.
WHEREAS, Stephen Griswold III has been an invaluable member of the Office of the District 3 Supervisor in Contra Costa County, joining as a Senior District Representative in 2022 and advancing to become Deputy Chief of Staff; and
WHEREAS, Stephen has represented the Supervisor’s Office in many of the District 3 communities, including Antioch, Bethel Island, Byron, Discovery Bay and Knightsen, and providing residents a crucial connection to their County government; and
WHEREAS, after beginning his career in public service as a high school intern in the U.S. House of Representatives, Stephen has prioritized creating District 3’s internship program and mentoring East County high school and college students in their early careers; and
WHEREAS, Stephen has served his nation in the United States Air Force, first as an active-duty airman and currently as a reservist non-commissioned officer in nuclear command and control; and
WHEREAS, Stephen is a product of East Contra Costa County, growing up in Antioch, graduating from Deer Valley High School and earning an Associate Degree from Los Medanos College before continuing to earn a Bachelor of Arts from Southern New Hampshire University and a Masters in Public Administration from the University of San Francisco;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: that the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors express our appreciation to Stephen Griswold for three years of service to the District 3 Office and a decade of service to the American people.
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