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WHEREAS, Section 8-5 of the Butte County Code empowers the Chief Administrative Officer of the County of Butte
to proclaim the, existence, or threatened existence of a local emergency when the County is affect, or likely to be affected,
by a local emergency and the Board of Supervisors is not in session; and
WHEREAS, the impacts to critical facilities and operations caused by the Public Safety Power Shutoff necessitates
the proclamation of the existence of a local emergency; and
WHEREAS, at the commencement of the local emergency the Board of Supervisors was not in session, and could
not immediately be called into session; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Administrative Officer of the County of Butte proclaimed the existence of a local emergency
within the County of Butte on June 8, 2019; and
WHEREAS, these impacts to critical County facilities and operations are, or are likely to be, beyond the control of
the services, personnel, equipment and facilities of Butte County, especially with continued occurrences; and
WHEREAS, impact to critical operations could lead to extreme peril to the safety of persons and property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED, that the Proclamation of a Local Emergency with respect to
the Public Safety Power Shutoff as issued by the Chief Administrative Officer on June 8, 2019, is hereby ratified and
confirmed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED, that the County of Butte, at a future time and date, may need the State
of California to make available assistance under the California Disaster Assistance Act, or any other State funding; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED, that Cindi Dunsmoor, Emergency Services Officer of the County of
Butte, is hereby designated as the authorized representative of the County of Butte for the purpose of receipt, processing,
and coordination of all inquiries and requirements necessary to obtain available State assistance.
vote
PASSED AFDC► ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 11th day of June, 2019, by the following
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Lucero, Ritter, Teeter, and Chair Lambert
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Shari McCracken, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the d of Supervisors
Steve Lambe hair
Butte County Board of Supervisors