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Glynn County adopts resolution recognizing Glynn Amateur Radio Association's disaster-response role
Summary
The board unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the Glynn Amateur Radio Association (GARA) and its partnership with Glynn County Emergency Management for disaster response and public-safety communications.
The Glynn County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 adopted a resolution recognizing and supporting the Glynn Amateur Radio Association (GARA) for its partnership with Glynn County Emergency Management.
Mr. Leanza introduced the item and said the club "has been a partner with us for a long time" and that members have supported county operations "when all the systems fail," assisting at shelters, hospitals and in contacting the state operations center during communications outages.
Commissioners thanked the group for their work during storm events and adopted the resolution by motion. The resolution recognizes the association's role in disaster response and formalizes county support for continued partnership with Emergency Management.
The action is ceremonial and supportive in nature; no expenditure was recorded for this item in the meeting transcript.
