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Supervisors approve emergency operations plan update, interlocal MOA and interim emergency‑services appointment
Summary
With minimal debate, the Board of Supervisors approved an updated Emergency Operations Plan resolution, renewed a memorandum of agreement with Washington County for cross‑jurisdictional response, and appointed Supervisor Hash as the interim representative to the Emergency Services Commission; the airport commission appointment was tabled.
The Grayson County Board of Supervisors took several procedural and intergovernmental actions at its meeting.
Emergency Operations Plan: Staff presented a routine four‑year review of the county Emergency Operations Plan; changes included updated demographic data and a revised emergency operations center location. The staff summary described the changes as minimal. The board approved a resolution adopting the updated plan by roll call vote with recorded affirmative responses.
Memorandum of Agreement with Washington County: The board approved an updated memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Washington County to allow joint work across jurisdictional boundaries for emergency response. Staff said the MOA was an update to an agreement last revised roughly five years earlier; the board approved the update by roll call vote.
Appointments and commissions: The board discussed two outstanding appointments — one to the Emergency Services Commission and one to the Airport Commission. Supervisor Hash was moved and seconded as the interim Grayson County representative to the Emergency Services Commission; the board approved the appointment by voice vote. The board tabled action on the airport commission appointment to a future meeting.
All three approvals were routine items in the meeting packet and drew little public comment or debate. The MOA and Emergency Operations Plan both appeared in the board packet for review; staff said the MOA dated to approximately five years prior and the Emergency Operations Plan included an EOC location update.
