Resolution 13803CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13803
COMMENDING BARBARA KERR FOR EIGHT YEARS OF
SERVICE TO THE CITY OF ALAMEDA AS COUNCILMEMBER
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA records its appreciation for the years of
service faithfully rendered by Barbara Kerr as Councilmember of the City of Alameda; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Kerr was first elected to the Alameda City Council on November 5,
1996 and served as Councilmember from December 17, 1996 until December 19, 2000; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Kerr was reelected for a second term to the Alameda City Council
on November 7, 2000 and served as Councilmember from December 19, 2000 until December
21, 2004; and
WHEREAS, during her tenure, Barbara Kerr has served on numerous agencies, including
the League of California Cities and the Alameda County Lead Abatement Joint Powers
Authority Board; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Kerr's accomplishments deserve recognition and commendation,
among these as member of the Alameda Reuse and Redevelopment Authority overseeing the
redevelopment of the Alameda Naval Air Station, the Chair of the City's first Housing Element
Committee in the 1970's, and member of the Base Reuse Advisory Group Housing
Subcommittee; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Kerr has been active in the preservation of residential
neighborhoods for over 30 years;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Alameda does
hereby express its sincere appreciation for Barbara Kerr's contributions of time, effort, and
experience for the benefit of the City of Alameda.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Alameda, acknowledging
her energy and resourcefulness, does hereby congratulate Barbara Kerr on her years of service to
the community and extends its deepest gratitude for her many labors on behalf of the City of
Alameda.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Alameda, City staff, and
friends and admirers throughout the community and the Bay Area extend Barbara Kerr their
congratulations and best wishes for continued good health, success and happiness.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in the regular meeting of the City
Council on the 21th day of December, 2004, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, Gilmore, Kerr, Matarrese
and Mayor Johnson - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City
this 22nd day of December, 2004.
Lara Weisiger, City Cler
City of Alameda