Agenda 01/29/2008 Item # 4A
PROCI.AMA TION
Agenda Item No. 4A
January 29,2008
Page 1 of 2
.--.
WHEREAS, over the last three years Collier County residents have been exposed to major
weather hazards including hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, severe
thunderstorms with lightening, flooding, and deadly rip currents: and.
WHEREAS, severe weather conditions have claimed the lives of hundreds of Floridians and
resulted in billions of dollars in damage: and.
WHEREAS, during the week of February 3-9, ZOO8, the Florida Division of Emergency
Management together with the National Weather Service and the Collier County
Bureau of Emergency Services will urge residents to take measures to make
themselves and their families better prepared' for hazardous weather
conditions: am:/,
WHEREAS, Severe Weather Awareness Week aims to promote weather safety, increase
public awareness, improve preparedness, and reduce the occurrence of death
and injury as a result of weather conditions: and,
,-
WHEREAS, being prepared includes creating an emergency supply kit containing items that
will allow you and your family to survive for at least three days in the event of
an emergency, developing 0 plan that addresses sheltering in place or evacuating
the area, staying informed about different threats that could affect your
community, and getting involved by training in first aid and emergency respanse.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that the week of February 3-9, Z008, be designated as
SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK
DONE AND ORDERED on this z9'h day of January Z008.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COU.IER COUNTY, FLORIDA
, CHAIRMAN
ArrEST:
DWIGHT E. BROCK, ClERK
.-
~ () f . _I'-=>
Jj 'ER A. BELPEDIO
ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY
Page 1 of 1
Agenda Item No. 4A
January 29, 2008
Page 2 of 2
COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number:
Item Summary:
4A
During the week of February 3-9, 2008, the Florida Division of Emergency Management
together with the National Weather Service and the Collier County Bureau of Emergency
Services will urge residents to take measures to make themselves and their families better
prepared for hazardous weather conditions.
Meeting Date:
1/29/2008900:00 AM
Approved By
Dan E. Summers
Bureau of Emergency Services Director
Date
County Manager's Office
Bureau of Emergency Services
1/10/20084:21 PM
Approved By
OMS Coordinator
OMS Coordinator
Date
County Manager's Office
Office of Management & Budget
1/17/20088:57 AM
Approved By
Michael Smykowski
Management & Budget Director
Date
County Manager's Office
Office of Management & Budget
1/17/200811 :20 AM
Approved By
James V. Mudd
County Manager
Date
Board of County
Commissioners
County Manager's Office
1/17/20083:04 PM
fild/C:\A o-encbTest\Fxnort\99-Jenllerv%2029.%20200R\04 %20PROc:r ,A M A TTONS\4A \4.. 1/211200R