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RESOLUTION of APPRECIATION — LEE RAFALOW <br /> WHEREAS , Lee Rafalow has served as a charter member of the Orange <br /> County Commission for the Environment since its inception in October , 1997 , <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS , Lee Rafalow has contributed to the discussions and initiatives of <br /> the Commission during that timeframe with his thoughtful and insightful <br /> points and vision , and <br /> WHEREAS , Lee Rafalow served the Commission as liaison to several groups , <br /> including the Intergovernmental Parks Work Group during his tenure , and <br /> was willing to work with multiple committees to ensure adequate <br /> . representation and produce needed documents , and <br /> WHEREAS , Lee Rafalow was a important contributor in the County' s first <br /> State of the Environment report in December 2000 , and <br /> WHEREAS , Lee Rafalow illustrates and exemplifies the commitment of <br /> Orange County citizens toward issues regarding the environment and the <br /> protection of our natural resources by his willingness to devote time to the <br /> efforts of this commission , in addition to his other work in environmental <br /> protection : <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED that the Commission for the <br /> Environment thanks Lee Rafalow for his five years of service on the <br /> Commission , invites him to continue to offer thoughts and insights as <br /> desired , and wishes him well in his future endeavors . <br /> This , the 13th day of January , 2003 . <br /> Cara Crisler Richard Whisnant <br /> Co - Chair Co -, Chair <br />