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21.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
Meeting Date:
02/13/2018
Title:
County Burn Ban
Submitted For:
Jarred Thomas
Submitted By:
Jarred Thomas, Emergency Management
Department:
Emergency Management
Agenda Category:
Regular Agenda Items

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Agenda Item

Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on issuing a county burn ban for a period not to exceed 90 days and to authorize the County Judge to lift ban if conditions improve.

Background

According to the Texas Forest Service, parts of Williamson County are experiencing drought conditions and the 60 day outlook is forecasting for dryer and warmer than normal weather conditions. There is great concern in the current fire behavior, showing rapid rates of spread.

Fiscal Impact

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Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
County Judge Exec Asst. Wendy Coco 02/06/2018 12:25 PM
Form Started By:
jthomas
Started On:
02/06/2018 10:30 AM
Final Approval Date:
02/06/2018