HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11081983 - 2.8 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
DATE: November 8, 1983
MATTER OF RECORD
SUBJECT: Winter Storm Preparedness Week
Cecil Williams , Director, Office of Emeraency Services
presented a resolution declaring November 13, 1983 as
"Winter Storm Preparedness Week".
Mr. Williams reviewed the "!linter Storm Preparedness
Public Information Campaign Kit" orenared by his office and
answered questions relating thereto.
The Board adopted Resolution No. 83/1155.
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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on November 8, 1983 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson, Schroder,
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None. RESOLUTION NO. R3/1155
SUBJECT: WINTER STORM PREPAREDNESS WEEK, November 13-19, 1983
WHEREAS California' s past two winters have been extremely severe and have
resulted in deaths, injuries, and extensive property damage; and
WHEREAS emergency preparedness is a function of government dependent upon
leadership of the executive officers and efforts of many dedicated
civil servants and volunteers; and
WHEREAS under the coordination of the Governor' s Office of Emergency Services
a number of local, state, federal and volunteer agencies are
informing and educating the public on storm preparedness; and
WHEREAS by taking reasonable precautions, local residents can protect
themselves from loss of life and property damage, and reduce the
effects of winter on our energy resources and our economy:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the week of November 13-19, 1983 is hereby
proclaimed WINTER STORM PREPAREDNESS WEEK, and all residents are urged to
"Winter-Wise Your Family! Prepare for Storms."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Contra Costa County through its Office of
Emergency Services will make available to its residents storm preparedness
information for the 1983-84 winter season.
1 hereby certify that this Is a true and correct Copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTEST L'7: NOV 8 1983
0:�, 3_N, COUNTY CLERK
ani a,c Cigclo Clerk of the Board
Deputy
D*aaM'. Herman
Orig. Dept.: : Office of Emergency Services
CC: M. G. Wingett, County Administrator
Richard Rainey, Sheriff/Coroner
R. W. Giese, Director, Building Inspection
J. Michael Walford, Public Works Director
Chief Wm. Maxfield, Consolidated Fire
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