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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 #2008-025 – 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-2008-025
These grant dollars (grant #07-213) from Oregon Emergency Management will enable us to purchase
a generator for the Health Department ($50,000), which will ensure that vaccines are safe during
power outages, as well as keep operations going in a disaster situation.
$100,000 of this grant is dedicated to bring in trainers from out of the area to develop disaster
response skills in the tri-County area. This money will pay for instructor time, and travel, supplies,
and back pay for non-salaried employees.
Starting Date: November 1, 2007 Ending Date: May 31, 2010
Total Value: $150,000
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.