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24.

Meeting Date:	02/05/2013
Burn Ban
Submitted For:	Jarred Thomas	Submitted By:	Jarred Thomas, Emergency Management
Department:	Emergency Management
Agenda Category:	Regular Agenda Items

Information

Agenda Item

Discuss and take action on the implementation of a burn ban for Williamson County for a period not to exceed 90 days and to authorize the County Judge to lift the ban when drought conditions improve or the threat of uncontrolled wildfire has decreased.

Background

Williamson County continues to experience a persistent drought. The conditions for an uncontrolled wildfire vary week to week and are monitored closely. The most up to date Williamson County Keetch Byrum Drought Index (KBDI) and wildfire data will be provided during Commissioner's Court.

Fiscal Impact

From/To	Acct No.	Description	Amount

Attachments
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Form Review

Inbox	Reviewed By	Date
County Judge Exec Asst.	Wendy Coco	01/31/2013 02:23 PM
Form Started By: jthomas		Started On: 01/31/2013 10:13 AM
Final Approval Date: 01/31/2013