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Adopt a resolution designating the County Administrator, Auditor-Controller, Sheriff, Undersheriff, Director of Administrative Services, or Emergency Services Manager as agents to execute any actions necessary to obtain State and Federal financial assistance due to disaster conditions
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff recommends that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution designating the County Administrator, Auditor-Controller, Sheriff, Undersheriff, Director of Administrative Services, or Emergency Services Manager as agents to execute any actions necessary to obtain State and Federal financial assistance due to disaster conditions.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Resolution Number 2022-28, previously adopted by the Board on February 8, 2022, designated the authorized agents capable of applying for federal financial assistance for disasters and grants under Public Law 93-288, as amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, and/or State financial assistance under the California Disaster Assistance Act. This resolution is valid until February 8, 2025.
A new resolution is needed to ensure continuous eligibility for financial assistance for certain grants including, but not limited to, Federally Declared Disasters (DR), Fire Mitigation Assistance Grants (FMAG), and California State Only Disasters (CDAA). The proposed resolution empowers the designated agents to provide assurances and agreements to the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) on behalf of the County. The resolution will remain in effect for up to three (3) years following adoption for all open and future disasters and grants. Upon adoption, this resolution would supersede Resolution Number 2022-28.
The proposed resolution aligns with federal and state disaster management protocols, ensuring that Solano County is adequately prepared to access necessary f...
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