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Home My WebLink AboutR25-043 Joint Resolution Proclaiming May 2025 as Wildfire Preparedness Month Docusign Envelope ID:F7F1EOFB-0412-4B25-9183-326AC6479B1C Commissioner Boyd moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - 043 A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO AND THE TOWNS OF GYPSUM, MINTURN,EAGLE,REDCLIFF,AVON AND VAIL, THE FIRE DISTRICTS OF GYPSUM, EAGLE RIVER,AND GREATER EAGLE, AND THE ROCK CREEK AND VAIL FIRE DEPARTMENTS, PROCLAIMING MAY 2025 AS WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS MONTH WHEREAS,twenty of Colorado's largest wildfires have occurred within the last twenty years. Four out of the five largest fires in state history have occurred within the last five years, including the most destructive fire in state history just three and a half years ago; and WHEREAS, warmer temperatures, drought, and continued development in the wildland- urban interface have made wildfire mitigation a top priority for Eagle County and surrounding jurisdictions; and WHEREAS, Eagle County, the Towns of Gypsum, Minturn, Eagle, Redcliff, Avon, and Vail, and the Fire Districts of Gypsum, Eagle River, and Greater Eagle, and the Rock Creek Volunteer Fire Department, and the Vail Fire Department(the foregoing are hereinafter collectively referred to as the"Parties") have determined that they share the common goals of wildfire risk reduction, wildfire preparedness, and public education; and that collaboration in these areas will lead to unified and fire-adapted communities throughout Eagle County and surrounding areas; and WHEREAS,Wildfire Preparedness Month is focused on encouraging residents to learn about wildfire safety and take steps to reduce wildfire risk in and around their homes; and WHEREAS, the Parties desire to join in support of Wildfire Preparedness Month and to designate May 2025 as Wildfire Preparedness Month within their respective jurisdictions. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT JOINTLY RESOLVED BY THE PARTIES by and through their governing bodies: THAT, May 2025 is hereby designated as Wildfire Preparedness Month within the respective jurisdictions of the Parties. THAT, the Parties hereby find, determine, and declare that this Resolution is necessary for the safety, welfare, and resilience of their residents. Docusign Envelope ID:F7F1EOFB-0412-4B25-9183-326AC6479B1C MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the undersigned on the dates set forth hereunder. Signed by: COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DocuSigned by: ATTEST: -� v,-,4'44" 5/13/2025 _I_ Si ned by: By: C/ C128F8 Jeanne McQueeney EB5DCD83BC8A4C8.. 5/Z 7/202 5 Chair Clerk to the Board of Signed by: County Commissioners —r 6 5/13/2025 CD0005F4BF5F118... Tom Boyd Commissioner Signed by: guff S-Ihy' 5/13/2025 81E7B2D718E0473 Matt Scherr Commissioner Commissioner scherr seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner McQueeney Aye Commissioner Boyd Aye Commissioner Scherr Aye This resolution passed by 3/0 vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado 2 Docusign Envelope ID:F7F1EOFB-0412-4B25-9183-326AC6479B1C ATTEST: TOWN OF GYPSUM, COLORADO (iESigned by: Signed by: , 5/5/2025 B Ste- Cow 5/27/2025 74160A928954405 Y' 74100A920954405... Polly Keene, Interim Town Clerk Steve Carver, Mayor ATTEST: TOWN OF MINTURN, COLORADO EDocuSigned by:jeU 17F71fI96R4FA DocuSigned by:I ,� � 5/6/2025 By: BF ��^ '1 5/2/2025 SR Jay Brunvand, Town Clerk Earle Bidez, Mayor ATTEST: TOWN OF EAGLE, COLORADO Signed by: (--Signed by: y 5/1/2025 B : 5�1T 1t&vupStA41' 5/1/2025 0D0D6157G7334DD._ is(,2a3E6oe a7e9 ... Camille Deering, Town Clerk Scott Turmpseec, 1VMayor ATTEST: TOWN OF REDCLIFF, COLORADO • Signed by: r—DocuSigned by: L_cLA,VtS f rOWtn, 5/14/2025 By: Putt, Galit,r 5/2/2025 Sf100f1F f1F f1SFFA 1 F Melissa Mathews, Town Clerk Duke Ge ber, Mayor Chris Brown, Deputy clerk ATTEST: TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO Signed by: Signed by: 5/14/2025 By: Fs... ./ itle...00d 5/14/2025 1Af4A04CC2CC470... 5906A1-0007724C1... Miguel Jauregui Casanueva, Town Clerk Tamra N. Underwood, Mayor ATTEST: TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO Signed byt-iik: DocuSigned by: -��./'',,'','��''/�r8/2025 raMtS t o 5/7/2025 �097ADC4A0.. Bye 400C9GC97GDA44A... Steph Johnson, Town Clerk Travis Coggin, Mayor 3 Docusign Envelope ID:F7F1EOFB-0412-4B25-9183-326AC6479B1C Eagle River Fire Protection District "—Signed by: By: NarY83E1B65BDAC6489... chief Karl Bauer 5/1/2025 Greater Eagle Fire Protection District DocuSigned by:By: Eacit,f r1,�P Nam63DAE2796372492... chief Doug Cupp 5/20/2025 Rock Creek Volunteer Fire Department ,—DocuSigned by: By: igh-- Name-63EFCBC9963245D.. chief Brita Horn 5/5/2025 Gypsum Fire Protection District Signed by: By: Name: E04C18AAE87748C... Justin Kirkland 5/1/2025 Vail Fire and Emergency Services "—Signed by: BY: I Akviat Name F4053120D1 F0465... Mark Novak 5/1/2025 4