To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Report Title: Accept resolution acknowledging 75th Anniversary of the Contra Costa Community College District
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Accept resolution acknowledging 75th Anniversary of the Contra Costa Community College District
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa Community College District (4CD) has been a vital part of Contra Costa County for 75 years and was founded by a public vote and approved by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors in 1948. The 4CD Board will commemorate the 75th Anniversary at their meeting on December 13, 2023 at 6pm 500 Courts Street, Martinez.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
None
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF Recognizing 75th Anniversary of the Contra Costa Community College District
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Community College District (4CD) has been a vital part of Contra Costa County for 75 years and was founded by a public vote and approved by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors in 1948; and
WHEREAS, 4CD is one of the largest multi-college districts in California 4CD, serving a population of 1,200,997, with its boundaries encompassing all but 48 of the 734-square mile land area of Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, 4CD has three colleges: Contra Costa College in San Pablo, Diablo Valley College, with campuses in Pleasant Hill and San Ramon, and Los Medanos College, with locations in Pittsburg and Brentwood, and has a District Office located in historic downtown Martinez; and
WHEREAS, 4CD is governed by an elected five-member Governing Board who serve four-year terms, one student member who is selected by student government districtwide and serves a one-year term on a rotational basis among the colleges, and a Chancellor, who is appointed by the Governing Board and carries out the policies of 4CD; a...
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