To: Board of Supervisors
From: Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor
Report Title: ADOPT Resolution No. 2024- recognizing the retirement of Councilmember Tim Flaherty, as recommended by Supervisor Carlson
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution honoring Tim Flaherty, Pleasant Hill City Council Member, for the time he served as a Councilmember for the City of Pleasant Hill
FISCAL IMPACT:
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BACKGROUND:
Honoring Tim Flaherty, Pleasant Hill City Council Member, for the time he served as a Councilmember for the City of Pleasant Hill
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
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The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF honoring Tim Flaherty, Pleasant Hill City Council Member, for the time he served as a Councilmember for the City of Pleasant Hill
WHEREAS, Mr. Tim Flaherty was born and raised in San Francisco where he received a fine Jesuit education, graduating from St. Ignatius College Preparatory, University of San Francisco (1978, B.A. Government) and the University Of San Francisco School Of Law (1981, J.D.); and
Whereas, Mr. Flaherty moved to Walnut Creek in 1984 where he served on the transportation sub-committee of the Walnut Creek in the Year 2000 Committee; and
Whereas, he moved to the Poet's Corner neighborhood of Pleasant Hill in 1997; and
Whereas, in 2001 Mr. Flaherty was appointed to the Civic Action Commission and served as its long-time Chair until December 2012. Tim served as a Planning Commissioner from 2010-2012 and also served as the Chair of the City's 50th Anniversary Celebration Committee in 2011; and
Whereas, Mr. Flaherty received the Mayor's Award in 2010 and was recognized as the Pleasant Hill Citizen of the Year in 2011; and
Whereas, Mr. Flaherty was elected to the Pleasant Hill City Council in 2012. He served as Mayor in 2018 and 2023 as well as Vice Mayor in 2017 and 2022; and
Whereas, he has serve...
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