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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 06111991 - 91-387 N . � THE BOARD OF' SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on June 11, 1991 , by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, McPeak and Powers NOES: Supervisor Tbrlakson ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SUBJECT: Continuation of Cattle Grazing and the Demonstration Ranch in Mt. Diablo State Park Resolution No. 91/387 WHEREAS the Board has previously expressed its support of continued grazing and the Demonstration Ranch in Mt. Diablo State Park in Resolutions 87/556 and 87/556A in September 1987 and Resolution 88/220 in April 1988, and reaffirmed this support in January and April, 1989; and WHEREAS it appears that actions currently being taken by the Department of Parks and Recreation under the General Plan for Mt. Diablo State Park will eliminate virtually all grazing within the park and force the Diablo Demonstration Ranch to close ; and WHEREAS there is nothing in the. Wildfire Management Plan to prevent the build-up of massive amounts "of fuel in the thousands of acres of grassland if grazing is terminated; and WHEREAS this would greatly increase the hazard of wildfires to firefighters, surrounding homes, and park resources ; and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors requests the State Park and Recreation Commission to amend the General Plan to allow the continuation of cattle grazing and the Demonstration Ranch in Mt. Diablo State Park. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be forwarded immediately to the State Park and Recreation Commission for consideration at their next meeting June 14, 1991 in Benicia CA. I Irereby 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. ATTESTED: June 11, 1991 PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board 94upervlaam and CounAdministrator 0 By ,beauty cc: State Park and Recreation Commission i?a $C6 Cc�Jl7a ,n wtij !'pp9 no a,1Cc"a "I 5 f. 'f«FSCs'"�:: ::i�sdi.�{.:��$}�i+��i`e�r.«'"C9i•''�+; s:tx.B'.i , V4