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<br />Resc~'~ut~pm HonoringCaroh Woods Retire~e~t Oster
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<br />" `> WHEREAS, the ~h~angts `County Board of County Commissioners in 199 adoptccl a~
<br />policy entitled "Towards a Sustainable Community,';bvhich established`the County's -,
<br />.commitment t+o sustainability;: and ~ " "
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<br />-: WHt~REAS, an important component of sustainability is the ability of workers to.. ~ ~~~°
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<br />provide a decent°sta~dard~of ling for themselves and their fatnilios; arid. '
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<br />:. WHEREAS, ~e ~ County Board of Count Commissioners'in 1.998 codified: this.
<br />` principal ~hraugh the adoption of a lining>~vage pxovisican in its i~ersonnel`Ord~nance; and.,.
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<br />WHEREAS, the'Orangc County Economic Tlevelopment Commission, as part' of its a„
<br />1996... Strategic Plan for >~conom~c'~evelment, adopted a Statetne of ~Corporat~< ~ ' "`
<br />Citi~ip v~h :encourages .businesses `ta ~ good corpcira~~,,citi~c~ns through. their ~ ``
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<br />°©VHERI~S, m~ Carol Woods Retirement Center has taken the lead h~ong loci?private
<br />employers by adopting a liable wage`"policy which pra~ides a miaum of, $8.Q0 an
<br />hour,to its`Pull-time, and part-tima:employees; and Y
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<br />'VEREAS, the Orange'County Eeoriom Development commission and the Orange
<br />County Board of Cou~tyCommis~iquers wish to honor and commend leadership in
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<br />'" NaV~ THERE~'O~,E IT RESOLVED, that we congratulate the' l~osrd of Directors .
<br />dud managet of Carol Woods 1Zeement Center for providing livable wages to all its
<br />280 full- and panne employes and ree4gnize the C~nter.as a~ outstanding corporate .
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<br />Alice lb: Gordoti~ Chair ,
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