Resolution 13918CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13 918
COMMENDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
CAROL BEAVER
FOR HER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF ALAMEDA
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA extends its appreciation for the years of
service faithfully and cheerfully rendered by CAROL BEAVER for the City of Alameda; and
WHEREAS, CAROL BEAVER's career with the City of Alameda spanned from October
23, 1979, until present; and
WHEREAS, CAROL BEAVER has made significant contributions to the City of Alameda.
Of particular note, Carol has:
• Worked tirelessly to forge positive relationships in the community and by her hard work,
has helped create what has become a vital network for the delivery of social services in
Alameda;
• Provided the vision, leadership and guidance to the Community Programs and Housing
Division to implement a variety of programs and projects serving the needs of the
community;
• Improved Alameda's parks, facilities, social services and low- income housing stock through
her management of over $25 million in federal Community Development Block Grant funds;
• Championed the needs of children and youth in Alameda by establishing the Alameda
Collaborative for Children, Youth and Families and the Smart Healthy Babies Program;
• Supported the Social Services Human Relations Board and helped create the Alamedans
Together Against Hate, Child Care and Sister City workgroups;
• Volunteered her services to the community in numerous ways, including serving on the
Library Building Team and introducing both young and old to the ancient Chinese sport of
Dragon Boating; and
WHEREAS, CAROL BEAVER, upon retirement, plans to continue her involvement in the
Alameda community, travel and undertake all the projects she never had time for before; and
WHEREAS, on February 10, 2006, CAROL BEAVER will officially retire from her position
as Community Development Manager for the City of Alameda.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Alameda does
hereby congratulate CAROL BEAVER for her outstanding achievement in her service to the City of
Alameda and to the profession of Community Development.
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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 3`d day of January, 2006, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, deHaan, Gilmore, 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 4th day of January, 2006.
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Lara Weisiger, City
City of Alameda