RESOLUTION NO. _____________

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

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE SAN MATEO COUNTY CHILDREN’S REPORT 2007

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RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, that

WHEREAS, in 2007 San Mateo County has a total population of 167,000 children and youth ages 0-17, and about 10,000 children are born in the county each year; and

WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Health Department is committed to building a county that is supportive of children and takes an active part in ensuring that every child in San Mateo County is healthy and well; and

WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Children’s Data Team, a collaborative county-wide group, under the leadership of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health, advised on this report which highlights critical issues for San Mateo County children that need additional attention and asks the San Mateo County community to work together toward common outcomes:

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that this Board of Supervisors has been presented and accepts the San Mateo County Children’s Report 2007.

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