TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: December 14, 2021
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Darcie Antle
PHONE:
463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Travis Killmer
PHONE:
463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 mins
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Update Regarding the Hopkins Fire Recovery
(Sponsor: Executive Office)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Accept update regarding the Hopkins Fire and provide direction to staff.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On September 12, 2021, the Board ratified the Hopkins Fire Local Emergency Declaration.
On October 19, 2021 the Board discussed and took action including accepting an update regarding the Hopkins Fire and the Russian River watershed protection efforts and approved spending up to $48,100 in funding for the Watershed Protection Project Phase I.
On October 26, 2021 and November 16, 2021, the Board heard the update on the status of the watershed protection efforts.
On December 7, 2021 the Board adopted an Urgency Ordinance establishing requirements and procedures for the removal of fire debris and hazard trees from private property resulting from the 2021 Hopkins Fire
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On September 12, 2021, the Hopkins Fire started and has resulted in structural damage and evacuations of several portions of the County. This item is to update the Board on the status of recovery efforts relating to the fire, including Phase II of the State consolidated debris removal program, alternative County program, and SBA Disaster Loan Assistance.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Provide alternative direction to staff.
DOES THIS ITEM SUPPORT THE GENERAL PLAN? N/A
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: DISTRICT 1
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/government/executive-office/prevention-recovery-resiliency-mitigation/hopkins-fire
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