To: Board of Supervisors
From: Kristin Connelly Clerk-Recorder
Report Title: Honoring Joseph Barton Upon 20 years of Service to Contra Costa County
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution to recognize Joseph Barton for his commitment to public service at the Clerk-Recorder-Elections Department for over 20 years.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
See Resolution
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
N/A
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF honoring Joseph Barton upon the occasion of 20 years of service to the Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder-Elections Department.
WHEREAS, Joseph Barton began his career with the Clerk-Recorder's Office on August 2, 2005, as a Seasonal Clerk; and
WHEREAS, Joseph has advanced his career with perseverance, determination and professionalism throughout the years. He was appointed to a Clerk Beginning Level in May of 2010 and promoted to Experienced Level in April 2011. He entered the Clerk-Recorder Series as a Clerk-Recorder Services Technician in June 2012, promoted on June 10, 2013 to Clerk-Recorder Services Specialist and then to Clerk-Recorder Services Supervisor on September 1, 2016 and, since September 1, 2023, is serving the Clerk-Recorder's Office as the Department's first Records Archive Manager; and
WHEREAS, throughout his years of service, Joseph has gained the experience and historical background to take on the very important task of ensuring all records are restored, preserved, and protected for Contra Costa County in perpetuity; and
WHEREAS throughout his career, Joseph has been valued as reliable, knowledgeable, dedicated and the "go-to" person to solve problems, creating strategies based on his deep knowledge of the Clerk-Recorder's Office responsibilities and duties. Joseph has dedicated his career to knowing relevant codes inside and out for the services, products, and processes within...
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