HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-041PROCLAMATION REQUESTING GOVERNOR TO
PROCLAIM A STATE OF EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, on March 14, 1995, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte found that
due to a succession wind and rainstorms, widespread flooding occurred, creating a condition of
extreme peril to life and property in Butte County; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with state law the Board of Supervisors proclaimed an emergency
did exist throughout said county; and
WHEREAS, it has now been found that local resources are unable to cope with the effects
of said emergency;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIlVVIED AND ORDERED that a copy of this
proclamation be forwarded. to the Governor of California with the request that he proclaim the
County of Butte to be in a state of emergency; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that John S. Blacklock, Chief Adnnistrative 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 and federal assistance.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 14th day of
March, 1995 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Meyer, Dolan, Houx, Thomas and Chair McLaughlzn
NOES: None
ABSENT; None
NOT VOTING: None
C
ED McLAUGHL Chair
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Bo of Supervisors
by
deputy