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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br />RESOLUTION NO.2022-226 <br />HONORING COUNCILMEMBER DEBORAH COX AND PUBLICLY ACKNOWLEDGING HER TWO <br />TERMS ON THE CITY COUNCIL AND NUMEROUS PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS <br />WHEREAS, Councilmember Deborah Cox was born and raised in Newton, Iowa; and <br />WHEREAS, Councilmember Cox moved to San Leandro's District 1 in 1997 with her husband and then 18- <br />month old son, who is now a proud graduate of local San Leandro public schools; and <br />WHEREAS, Councilmember Cox was a founder of the San Leandro Educational Foundation in 2008 and was <br />Co -Chair for the Yes on Measure A school district parcel tax campaign; <br />WHEREAS, she continued her service to the schools as Co -Chair of the Measure B $109 million school bond <br />campaign that was passed by the San Leandro voters in 2006; and <br />WHEREAS, Council Member Cox was elected to the City Council in 2014 and re-elected in 2018, serving as <br />Vice Mayor in 2018; and <br />WHEREAS, during her time on the City Council, she championed numerous important causes for the <br />community, including the development of new affordable housing, the revitalization of the downtown area in partnership <br />with the San Leandro Improvement Association, and the installation of public art; and <br />WHEREAS, when not serving on the City Council, she has also served the broader East Bay region through her <br />public service as the Chief of Staff for State Assembly Member Bill Quirk. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE, that I, Pauline Russo Cutter, Mayor of the City <br />of San Leandro, on behalf of the entire City Council, hereby recognize and honor Councilmember Deborah Cox. The City <br />of San Leandro further invites all members of the San Leandro community to utilize this recognition as an opportunity to <br />reflect on Council Member Cox's influence, helpful demeanor, flexibility, knowledge, and advocacy for the San Leandro <br />community. <br />Introduced by Vice Mayor Ballew and passed and adopted this 191 day of December 2022, by the following vote: <br />Members -of the Council: <br />AYES: Councilmembers Aguilar, Azevedo, Ballew, Cox, Lopez, Simon, Mayor Cutter (7) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSENT: None (0) <br />ATTEST: L S. <br />Kelly B. Clancy, cting City Clerk <br />