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File #: 19-0715    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 7/24/2019 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 8/6/2019 Final action: 8/6/2019
Title: 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 Elk Volunteer Fire Department's "Great Day in Elk" Parade, to be held in Elk, California, on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 12:00 P.M. until 1:00 P.M. (Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)
Attachments: 1. Request, 2. Resolution 19-218

TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor Williams
MEETING DATE: August 6, 2019


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Ted Williams
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 Elk Volunteer Fire Department's "Great Day in Elk" Parade, to be held in Elk, California, on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 12:00 P.M. until 1:00 P.M.
(Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
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 Elk Volunteer Fire Department's "Great Day in Elk" Parade, to be held in Elk, California, on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.; authorize Chair to sign same; and direct the Clerk of the Board to forward copies of the Resolution to the District Permit Coordinator, Caltrans (Eureka), the California Highway Patrol, and the Elk Volunteer Fire Department.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors has annually adopted a Resolution in support of the "Great Day in Elk" parade. Date of last Board action: August 7, 2018

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Annually, the Elk Volunteer Fire Department organizes a parade on Highway 1 through Elk, preceding the "Great Day in Elk" town fair and fundraising event for the Elk Community Center. 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 a certificate of insurance from the Elk Volunteer Fire Department's insurance carrier, pursuant to Caltrans/California Highway Patrol's Joint Policy Guidelines for Special Ev...

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