RESOLUTION
   

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING

 

MAUREEN BORLAND

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WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND has served as Director of the Human Services Agency since 1992; and

   

WHEREAS, During her tenure, MAUREEN BORLAND has overseen a $180 million budget and over 750 dedicated employees; and

   

WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND worked with the California Department of Social Services to collaboratively develop and implement a county-specific plan for welfare reform (SUCCESS), making San Mateo County the first in the State to fully implement welfare reform; and

   

WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND was instrumental in developing a Countywide Strategic Plan for the delivery of human services in San Mateo County; and

WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND worked to implement an outcome-based management and budgeting system agency-wide and with community contract providers; and

 

WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND helped to initiate and implement an integrated services automated case management program (SMART) which is not being implemented in other California cities; and

   

WHEREAS, in 2002, the Human Services Agency received an Innovations Award for its Individual Development Accounts Program by the National Association of County Human Service Agencies; and

   

WHEREAS, MAUREEN BORLAND is retiring from San Mateo County service in July of 2005;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of San Mateo County expresses congratulations and sincere gratitude to MAUREEN BORLAND for her many years of dedicated service to the citizens of San Mateo County, helping make our community a jewel in the crown of Human Services Agencies in the State of California. We wish you the best of luck in all your future endeavors!

 

Dated: July 15, 2005

 
 

SUPERVISORS:

 
   

RICHARD S. GORDON, PRESIDENT

     
   

MARK CHURCH

     
   


JERRY HILL

     
   


ROSE JACOBS GIBSON

     
   


ADRIENNE J. TISSIER

     

Attest:

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Deputy Clerk of the Board of Supervisors