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' itirlikurn Resolution No. 16-132
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING
THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2016 AS
NATIONAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MONTH
WHEREAS, "National Emergency Preparedness Month" creates an important opportunity for every resident of
Butte County to prepare their homes, businesses, and communities for any type of emergency from natural disasters to
potential terrorist attacks; and
WHEREAS, investing in the preparedness of ourselves, our families, businesses, and communities can reduce
fatalities and economic devastation in our communities and in our nation; and
WHEREAS, Butte County Office of Emergency Management and Butte County Public Health Department
encourage the citizens of Butte County to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities by
taking simple steps such as compiling emergency supply kits, developing emergency plans, and engaging in community
preparedness and response efforts; and
WHEREAS, Butte County Office of Emergency Management and Butte County Public Health Department work to
meet the needs of the community by educating individuals, planning for appropriate responses to disasters and
preparing to respond to emergencies and disasters whether they be natural or man-made.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors hereby recognizes the month of September
2016 as National Emergency Preparedness Month, and encourages all citizens and businesses to develop their own
emergency preparedness plan, and work together toward creating a more prepared society.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 13th
day of September 2016 by the
following vote:
AYES: Supervisor WahI, Kirk, Lambert,Teeter and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
' mnne/hy, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors
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