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Resolufion No. 87--45
R~SOLUT~1_I°~ IIPPR$OIlld'I0>!~l->OF SMITH .
T~iHSREAS, the O~roville-Quincy Highway has been a transportation route
joining the counties of Butte and Plumes for more than one hundred years; and
iiHSREAS, said- Oroville-Quincy Highway has been in a state of
disrepair-and neglect for many years, causing untold hardship to persons amd
vehicles alike; and
ii$BRF11S, the reconstruction of this highxay xas only economically
feasible to Butte County and Plumes County by use of Federal Forest Highway
funds and an agreement by the counties to accept maintenance and
jurisdictional responsibilities for the highway xhen reconstructed; and
SiHERBAS, after years of disagreement, both counties have now
accepted responsibility for the Oroville-Quincy Highway, thereby allowing for
its reconstruction; and
HHBRTAS, said agreements were in a-large part made possible by Mr.
Zane Smith of the United States Forest Service through his untiring efforts to
provide information and assistance to both counties, thereby removing long
existing conflicts and differences between the counties.
pOA, THEREFORE, BS IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of
Supervisors does herewith extend to Zane Smith our most sincere appreciation
for his efforts and foresight that will immeasurably benefit hundreds of Butte
County citizens, Bucks Lake businesses and property owners, Plumes County
residents and untold numbers of other Californians.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte,
State of California, this 17th day of March, 198T, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fulton, McInturf, McLaughlin, Veroruse and
Chair Dolan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: Nane
3~NE D AN, Chair ~f the
Butte C unty Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
NICHOLS, Chief Administrative
Of#icer and Clerk of the Board
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