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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-154•A ~~.ru~~r~.""C ov •~ ~': • •©~ ~ ~1 BOARD OF SUPERV1St~RS i * : ``'~~ dx : '~'~ .,, COUNTY OF BUl'i'E, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ~• ~ •~~~~~un~~~~~~ ~ ••i;~ QpUN,''1`~~••~ ~iesolufion No.ot-t~~ RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THF. BOATING SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT AID PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YF,ARS 2002-2003 WHEREAS, the California Department of Boating and Waterways receives tax revenue from Butte County boat owners through boat taxes each year; and WHEREAS, the Butte County Sheriff's- Office and the California Department of Waterways are concerned for the safety of recreationalists on county waterways; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Boating and Waterways offers financial aid to counties providing boating safety and enforcement through the return of boat taxes to the county of origin, per Harbors and Navigation Code 663.7; and WHEREAS, the Butte County Sheriff's Office has the opportunity to apply for continued financial aid. in addition to the estimated boat tax, through the Department of Boating and Waterways; and WHEREAS, in receipt of this funding, the Sheriff s Office will provide full-time and extra-help deputy sheriffs for water safety and enforcement services to the users of Lake Oroville, the Sacramento River and the Feather River. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Butte County Board of Supervisors supports the Sherifts Office pursuit of grant funding though the Department of Boating and Waterways, Boating Safety and Enforcement Program for fiscal year 2002-2003; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors agrees to authorize the Sheriffs Office to utilize the aforementioned boat tax revenue to a~-gment the State of California, Department of Boating & Vb'aterways grant funding for boating safety and enforcement services. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 1$`~' day of December 2001, by the following vote: AYES: Superv Fors Beeler, Dol<:ln, Houx, Yamaguchi_ and C;ha~r )c~siasser. NOES: None ABSF,NT: None NOT VOTING: Pvcor.e ,. ,,{ -- - CULT JOSIASSEN, Chair ATTEST: LAWRENCE ODLE, Interim Chief t~dministrative Officer and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By• _~- Deputy