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STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
DATE: December 1, 2020
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM:
Linda Smith, City Manager
SUBJECT:
Recognition of Supervisor Scott Haggerty
Prepared by: Cierra Fabrigas, Executive Aide
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The City Council will recognize outgoing Alameda County Board of Supervisors
representative Scott Haggerty and consider a proclamation in his honor.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recognize outgoing Supervisor Haggerty and proclaim December 1 as "Scott Haggerty
Day" in the City of Dublin.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
DESCRIPTION:
The City Council will recognize outgoing Supervisor Scott Haggerty for his 24-year
career representing District 1 on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors.
The proclamation of December 1 as “Scott Haggerty Day” reflects the City’s deep
appreciation for his contributions to Dublin in the areas of infrastructure, transportation,
public safety, facility development, and air quality.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
None.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Scott Haggerty Day Proclamation
A PROCLAMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA
“Scott Haggerty Day”
WHEREAS, Supervisor Scott Haggerty was first elected to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors in November 1996 and served six terms
in his district, representing the cities of Dublin, Livermore, most of the Fremont, and unincorporated areas of Eastern Alameda County; and
WHEREAS, throughout his 24-year career in office, Supervisor Haggerty has been a huge supporter of the Dublin community through his
efforts in infrastructure, transportation, public safety, facility development and air quality; and
WHEREAS, Supervisor Haggerty has been a driving force behind the efforts in the City to create transit-oriented development at the Dublin
Transit Center in his role with the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority; and
WHEREAS, Supervisor Haggerty has been an effective leader in regional transportation and infrastructure issues in the Bay Area, and has
accomplished many long-needed improvements to major travel corridors including I-580 in the Tri-Valley and the original extension of BART
to Dublin and the ValleyLink project, which will extend rail service from the Tri-Valley to San Joaquin County. Supervisor Haggerty was also
instrumental in the efforts to create High Occupancy Toll lanes to alleviate traffic on I-580, as well as a future County parking garage in Dublin
to help local workers needing to take BART; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin applauds all of his work serving on regional boards, but particularly his work in serving on the Metropolitan
Transportation Commission, the Alameda County Transportation Commission, the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority, the WHEELS
Rapid system, and being a key player in the Shared Autonomous Vehicle Project; and
WHEREAS, in addition to his leadership in the transportation arena, Supervisor Haggerty has been a longtime supporter of public safety in
the community, with several County facilities in Dublin including the prospective new Fire Training Center for the Alameda Co unty Fire
Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Dublin City Council does hereby proclaim December 1 as “Scott Haggerty Day” in the City
of Dublin.
DATED: December 1, 2020
Mayor David G. Haubert Vice Mayor Arun Goel
Councilmember Melissa Hernandez Councilmember Jean Josey Councilmember Shawn Kumagai