HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1979.10.18 - 12517Wallace F. Gc-Nrer, Jr., Chairperson
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Misc. Resolution #9158 PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, on April 8, 1979 a serious ice storm inundated most of the County
of Oakland causing extensive damage to structures, trees, utilities and seriously
disrupted travel and communications; and
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Radio Emergency Action Team, a voluntary
component organization of the Oakland County EMS/Disaster Control Division did
respond to the emergency by giving unselfishly of their time and resources, and aided
the County in re-establishing communications, acted as couriers for emergency messages,
responded to numerous requests for assistance and acted as additional eyes and ears over
a period of many hours for the County's emergency services force; and
WHEREAS, this organization tirelessly performed its duties with inordinate
zeal, enthusiasm and distinction.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Wallace F. Gabler, Jr., Chairperson of the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners, do hereby proclaim commendation to the Oakland
County Radio Emergency Action Team and extend a heartfelt "well done" to its
members.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Wallace F. Gabler, Jr., Chairperson of the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners, do hereby set my hand and cause the seal of
the County of Oakland to be affixed on this 18th cloy of October, in the Year of our
Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy-Nine.