Commissioners note emergency drought declaration, public urges fire mitigation on county properties
At the May 13 meeting, commissioners discussed fire-season preparedness after public comments calling for maintenance on county properties; Vice-Chair Colene M. Martin said the board has issued an Emergency Drought Declaration and Commissioner Gary L. Richardson shared materials aimed at dispelling misinformation about a recent sheriff-vehicle collision.
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Public commenters and commissioners used the May 13 Josephine County weekly session to emphasize fire-season preparedness and drought response.
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