Resolution Number CVWD 87-1-20-1RESOLUTION NO. 87-1-20-1
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CAPISTRANO VALLEY WATER DISTRICT COMMENDING
GERALD E. PRICE
FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS
OF THE CAPISTRANO VALLEY AREA
WHEREAS, GERALD E. PRICE is retiring from the Board of Directors of the
Municipal Water District of Orange County; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Price has distinguished himself as an effective and competent public
official who has made significant achievements and exceptional contributions in the field of
water management within the Orange County area for over thirty-five years; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Price was instrumental in the formation of the Municipal Water
District of Orange County in 1951 and served as a Charter Director until 1987, including a
term as Board President from 1981 through 1984; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Price served as a Director of the Metropolitan Water District of
Southern California, representing the Municipal Water District of Orange County, from 1976
through the present time; and
WHEREAS, under Mr. Price's leadership, the Municipal Water District of Orange
County, in cooperation with its retail agencies, was responsible for the design and
construction of water transmission mains providing Metropolitan water to the South Orange
County area, which previously was entirely dependent upon wells as the sole source of
water; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of the Capistrano Valley area will continue to benefit for
many years to come because of his faithful service, which at all times he performed with
exceptional skill, dedication, and integrity of the highest order.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Capistrano
Valley Water District does hereby recognize the outstanding service GERALD E. PRICE has
performed as a public official in the water management field, and on behalf of the
community, expresses its appreciation and wishes him well in all future endeavors.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Capistrano
Valley Water District, this 20th day of January, 1987. A
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