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PROCLAMATION
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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE WEEK OF MARCH 15-21, 2009 AS
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CALIFORNIA MEDIATION WEEK
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WHEREAS, the third week in March is traditionally recognized as Mediation Week; and
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WHEREAS, during this week, many California courts, local governments, community dispute resolution programs and private mediation organizations hold events to inform the public about the availability and benefits of mediation programs; and
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WHEREAS, our society has become increasingly contentious, leading to social disharmony and a greater need for dispute adjudication agencies; and
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WHEREAS, in an effort to improve relations among citizens, neighbors and family, many people have turned to mediation; and
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WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, the Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center, the San Mateo County Bar Association and Multi-Option ADR Project are sponsoring Mediation Week 2009.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, hereby designates the week of March 15-21, 2009 as California Mediation Week and expresses sincere appreciation to our citizens who are working diligently to assist fellow citizens and local agencies in addressing conflict resolution needs.
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Dated: March 17, 2009
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MARK CHURCH, President
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CAROLE GROOM
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RICHARD S. GORDON
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ADRIENNE TISSIER
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ROSE JACOBS GIBSON
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Attest:
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Deputy Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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