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Adopt and present a resolution and plaque of appreciation recognizing Lori Mazzella, Deputy County Counsel, upon her retirement from Solano County with nearly 25 years of dedicated public service in the Office of the County Counsel (Supervisor Vasquez)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
County Counsel recommends that the Board of Supervisors adopt and present a resolution and plaque of appreciation recognizing Lori Mazzella Deputy, County Counsel, upon her retirement from Solano County with nearly 25 years of dedicated public service in the Office of the County Counsel.
SUMMARY:
Lori Mazzella began working for the Office of County Counsel on January 3, 2000, initially assigned to Child Protection Services and litigation support. She was soon assigned to represent Environmental Health ("EH") Division and quickly became a statewide recognized subject matter in the various functions of that division. Her institutional knowledge of County processes, legacy cases/situations, County/State/Federal codes and regulations along with her network of contacts throughout the state saved her clients tremendous hours of staff time with her wise counsel.
Lori is retiring from Solano County on November 8, 2024 leaving behind an incredible legacy of a very dedicated and talented public servant with big shoes to fill.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The costs associated with preparation and purchase of the resolution materials and plaque are included in the Board's FY2024/25 Working Budget.
DISCUSSION:
Lori Mazzella began working for the Office of County Counsel on January 3, 2000, initially assigned to Child Protection Services and litigation support. She was soon assigned to represent Environmental Health ("EH"), an assignment she maintained throughout her tenure in the office, addressing its myriad issues including EH's role as the Local Enforcement Agency ("LEA")...
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