Calaveras Supervisors To Vote On Declaration Of Emergency Due To Butte Fire

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San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting this afternoon to vote on a Local Declaration of Emergency due to the Butte Fire. The Resolution is below.and the agenda is enclosed…

Board of Supervisors
Special Meeting
9/10/2015 1:30 PM
Board of Supervisors Chambers

891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Announcements
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM: PUBLIC COMMENT
FINDINGS
1. The Board Chair called this emergency meeting to recommend that the Board declare a state of local emergency due to the Butte Fire.
2. The Board of Supervisors finds that the Butte Fire qualifies as an “emergency” per Gov. Code. 54956.5 (a), as it is “an evernt that severely impairs public health and safety.”
3. The Board of Supervisors further finds that the Butte Fire “disrupts or threatens to disrupt public facilities” per Gov. Code 54956.5 (b), and therefore an emergency meeting on one-hour public notice is appropriate under the Brown Act.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Adopt a Resolution declaring a Local State of Emergency.
document Resolution Printout

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One Response to "Calaveras Supervisors To Vote On Declaration Of Emergency Due To Butte Fire"

  1. Stephanie Miller   September 10, 2015 10:53 pm - at 10:53 pm

    Is it just me, or should that vote be the easiest vote EVER?