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FROM: Supervisor Sunne Wright McPeak Contra CoSta,
DATE: December 16, 1986 County
SUBJECT: Office of Emergency Services Preparation for .High Tides in the
Delta During the Holiday Season
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
Commend. Di rector Cecil Williams and. the Office of Emergency
Services and endorse their policy of making significant preparations
for a potential Delta flooding and levee failure emergency during
the anticipated high tide period at the end of the year. Further,
support the Office of Emergency Services policy of cancelling
vacations and other leaves of employees in order to maximize the
preparedness for a potential emergency.
BACKGROUND
The actions of Cecil Williams and the Office of Emergency Services
underscore our concern for and commitment to the Delta. We need .
to demonstrate our. willingness to take responsible action atthe
same time we are urging the Legislature to establish a comprehensive
Delta .levee rehabilitation and maintenance program.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: -
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON Deco 1lher 1 Fi J 1 9 R F APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: ATTESTED December 16 , 1986
. Office of Emergency Services
County Administrator Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors & County
Ainist ator
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