Memorandum
Date: December 17, 2024
To: The Honorable Supervisor Michael Green
From: Lake County Board of Supervisors
Subject: Presentation of Proclamation Commending Supervisor Michael S. Green on his Two Years of Service to the County as District 4 Supervisor
Executive Summary:
COMMENDING SUPERVISOR MICHAEL S. GREEN ON HIS
TWO YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COUNTY AS DISTRICT 4 SUPERVISOR
WHEREAS, after two years of service and dedication as an Appointed member of the Lake County Board of Supervisors, Michael S. Green is retiring from the Board on January 7, 2025; and
WHEREAS, Green was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom on October 21, 2022, and subscribed to his Oath of Office on October 26, 2022, to represent District 4, which includes Lakeport, Scotts Valley, Highland Springs, Riviera Heights, together constituting the largest agricultural area in Lake County; and
WHEREAS, he previously served the community as a Lakeport Planning Commissioner and Lakeport City Councilmember, where he was known for tough conversations to ensure local policies were effective and represented all stakeholders; and
WHEREAS, Green played a seminal role in securing declaration of a "Clear Lake Hitch Emergency," which resulted in ongoing efforts to improve conditions for the endangered species, and funded additional staff positions in Water Resources, promoting healthier ecosystems for generations to come; and
WHEREAS, he was additionally a valued contributor to 2023's "Honoring All Voices" Community Visioning Forum Series and the Countywide committee that sponsored those events, which provided the opportunity to listen and learn from members of the public, promoting inclusion, community healing, and respect, and participants were heartened by Supervisor Green's courage and eagerness to learn the experiences of others; and
WHEREAS, as Supervisor, Green has likewise been appointed to several Boards and Commissions, including First 5 Commission, th...
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