TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor Croskey
MEETING DATE: September 19, 2017
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Supervisor Croskey
PHONE:
463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Pursuant to Caltrans/California Highway Patrol's Joint Policy Guidelines for Special Events on State Conventional Highways in Order to Obtain a Permit from Caltrans for the California Indian Days Parade in Covelo on Saturday, September 23, 2017
(Sponsor: Supervisor Croskey)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt Resolution pursuant to Caltrans/California Highway Patrol's Joint Policy Guidelines for Special Events on State Conventional Highways in order to obtain a permit from Caltrans for the California Indian Days Parade in Covelo on Saturday, September 23, 2017, authorize Chair to sign same; and direct the Clerk of the Board to forward copies of the Resolution to the Caltrans District Permit Coordinator (Eureka), the California Highway Patrol, and the Round Valley Tribal Council.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors has annually adopted a Resolution in support of the California Indian Days Parade. Date of last Board action: September 13, 2016.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
For several years, the Round Valley Indian Tribes have hosted the California Indian Days celebration, which has been held in September each and every year since it became a recognized holiday. The Round Valley Tribal Council wishes to hold a parade in connection with the celebration. The parade will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017, between 9:00 A.M. and 1:00 P.M., commencing on Main Street and continuing on Highway 162 through the town of Covelo, ending at Hidden Oaks Park off Highway 162.
In order to obtain a permit from Caltrans for the parade, a letter of support is required from the California Highway Patrol and Sheriff, along with a Resolution from the Board of Supervisors and...
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