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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-284Mr' + !' w + 1 u M TH WHEREAS, the Camp Fire of November 2018 is the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California History. The fire took the lives of 85 people and covered approximately 153,000 acres, damaging or destroying more than 19,000 structures in the Town of Paradise, and the unincorporated communities of Paradise Pines, Magalia, Concow, Yankee Hill, Pulga, Butte Creek Canyon, Butte Valley and surrounding areas, and displacing more than 14,000 families; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors recognizes the selfless and endless giving spirit of the community based organizations, private businesses, and faith -based organizations, from throughout the State and the nation, that came together in emergency response, and who continue to come together in recovery efforts; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors hereby recognizes and commends the community based organizations, private businesses, and faith -based organizations, who so generously volunteered skills, knowledlge, time and energy, and/or donated supplies to the residents affected by the Camp Fire both during the event, and whose efforts continue to be extended to the County of Butte throughout the recovery effort. RM MASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this Stn day of November, 2019, by the following AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Lucero, Ritter, Teeter, and Chair Lambert NOES: ABSENT: NGT VOTING: ATTEST: Shari McCracken, Chief Administrative Officer and Clerk of the oard of Supervisors B Y° aepuw, M Steve Lambert air Butte County Board of Supervisors