022-03
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION
ENDORSING CITIZENS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
IN FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors for the County ofFrederick does historically support Public
Safety projects for all citizens and visitors to the County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors endorses the enhancement of Public Safety projects within
the County; and
WHEREAS, the Local Emergency Planning Committee contributes to the Emergency Management
system of the County; and
WHEREAS, the Local Emergency Planning Committee has taken a pro-active role in the overall
Public Safety Program of the County; and
WHEREAS, the Local Emergency Planning Committee has expressed an interest in expanding their
mission in the interest of Public Safety; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors for the County of
Frederick, Virginia supports the establishment ofa Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the mission of the Local Emergency Planning Committee will
be expanded to include the organizational and operational responsibilities involved pertaining to a Citizens
Emergency Response Team (CERT).
ADOPTED this 22nd day of October 2003.
Upon motion made by Gina A. Forrester and seconded by W. Harrington Smith, Jr., the above
resolution was approved by the following recorded vote:
Richard C. Shickle Aye Robert M. Sager Aye
W. Harrington Smith, Jr. Aye Margaret B. Douglas Aye
Lynda J. Tyler Aye Sidney A. Reyes Aye
Gina A. Forrester Aye
A COpy TESTE:
RESOLUTION NO.: 022-03