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Deschutes County Board of Commissioners
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AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT
For Board Business Meeting of January 23, 2008
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DATE: January 16, 2008
TO: Deschutes County Board of Commissioners
FROM: Dan Peddycord, 322-7426
TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM:
Consideration and signature of Document # DC-2008-024 – the Oregon Military Department of the
Office of Emergency Management State Homeland Security Program grant for the Deschutes County
Health Department.
PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? No.
BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS:
Document # DC-2008-024
These grant dollars (grant #07-156) from Oregon Emergency Management will enable us to purchase
communication equipment (radios, etc.) for different Departments within the County. Purchasing
communication equipment will enhance our ability to function in an emergency, especially with
looming power outages. These are essential to our success as a County to work together effectively
and efficiently.
Starting Date: November 1, 2007 Ending Date: May 31, 2010
Total Value: $38,436
Fiscal Implications:
These new Federal Homeland Security grant resources were not foreseen at the time the budget was
adopted. A budget amendment has been submitted.
RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval and signature of Document # DC-2008-024, the Oregon Military Department of the Office of
Emergency Management State Homeland Security Program grant for the Deschutes County Health
Department is requested.
ATTENDANCE:
Dan Peddycord, Deschutes County Health Department.
DISTRIBUTION OF DOCUMENTS:
David Cassel, Domestic Preparedness Manager, Oregon Military Dept., Office of Emergency
Management, P.O. Box 14370, Salem, OR 97309-5062, 503-378-2911 ext. 22226; and an original to
Jill Fox Health Dept., 2577 NE Courtney Dr., Bend, OR 97701.