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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
A Resolution of Deschutes County, Oregon
Declaring a State of Emergency Within RESOLUTION NO. 2005-047
Deschutes County
WHEREAS, Deschutes County, Oregon has requested the declaration of an emergency
due to drought conditions, and
WHEREAS, the conditions necessitating declaration of a state of emergency continues
to exist; and consequences of this emergency creates a threat to the safety, lives and property
of the citizens of Deschutes County, and
WHEREAS, Deschutes County is unable to respond or recover from this emergency
adequately, and
WHEREAS, Chapter 401 of the State of Oregon Revised Statutes provides the authority
for emergency response in emergency situations and that this proclamation shall remain in
effect until drought conditions no longer exist, unless amended by consent of this governing
body, and
NOW, THEREFORE, AS CHAIR OF THE DESCHUTES COUNTY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON:
I hereby request the Governor to declare that Deschutes County to be in a state of
emergency in accordance with ORS 401.055 and direct the appropriate State Agencies to take
those steps necessary to assist the county with this problem,
Furthermore: This declaration is to take effect immediately in accordance with the
provisions of ORS 401.055 and may only be terminated by consent from the State of Oregon
and the County of Deschutes.
APPROVED this day of April 2005 for the Deschutes County Board of
Commissioners. /
Tom DeWolf, Chair
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MichaZM.ly, Commissioner
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ATTEST:
Recording Secretary