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County Attorney's Report 7. 3.

BCC Regular Meeting

Action

Meeting Date:	10/15/2020
Issue: Escambia County State of Local Emergencies
From:	ALISON ROGERS
Department:	County Attorney's Office
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning Escambia County State of Local Emergencies.

That the Board take the following actions:

A. Ratification of Escambia County State of Local Emergency Resolution R2020-140, R2020-141, R2020-142; and

B. Extension of Escambia County State of Local Emergencies.

BACKGROUND:

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and attendant federal and state declarations of emergency, the federal government has released federal aid dollars to state and local governments for COVID-19 related expenses and impacts.

Hurricane Sally struck Escambia County and surrounding areas with high storm surge, flooding rains and high winds on September 16, 2020, causing extensive damage to infrastructure, property, and utilities. The recovery effort will be extensive. Continuation of the state of emergency related to Hurricane Sally will allow Escambia County to proceed with a safe and efficient recovery effort.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

All documents have been reviewed and approved by County Attorney Alison Rogers.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

N/A

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
Resolution R2020-140
Resolution R2020-141
Resolution R2020-142