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WHEREAS, the Butte County Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the Butte County
Operational Area; and
WHEREAS, the County of Butte recognizes the need to participate in programs that enhance the
preparedness of local response agencies to the threat of terrorism and all hazards, natural or man-made; and
WHEREAS, the FY09 Ir-teroperable Emergency Communications Grant Program will provide funding to
carry out initiatives to improve interoperable emergency communications, including communications in collective
response to natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters; and
WHEREAS, the resources provided by the grant will meet the stated goals of the Butte County Disaster
Council and Northern Planning Area lnteroperability Committee (NPAC), which represents the 18 counties in the
Northern Planning Region.
NOW THERFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIlVIED AND ORDERED that the award of $294,110
from the California Emergency Management Agency for the FY09 Interoperable Emergency Communications
Grant Program will be accepted; and
IT IS F'i]RTHER ORDERED; that the Chief Administrative Officer, Telecommunications Manager and
Emergency Services Officer of Butte County, are hereby designated as authorized representatives of the County of
Butte for the purpose of receipt, processing, and coordination of all inquires and requirements necessary to obtain
the assistance provided by the FY09 Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program.
SE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors hereby accepts the Fiscal Year 2009
Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant in the amount of $294,1 l 0.
PASSED AND ADOPTED By The Butte County Board of Supervisors this 29th day of September, 2009
by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Kirk, Lambert, Yamaguchi, and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
ATTEST:
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By
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BILL CONNEL ,Chair
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE FY09 INTEROPERABLE EMERGENCY
COMMUNICATIONS GRANT PROGRAM