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PROCLAMATION
“SHELTER-IN-PLACE EDUCATION DAY”
NOVEMBER 5, 2025
WHEREAS, public and private schools and childcare centers throughout Contra Costa County will be
participating in the Shelter-In-Place Drill on November 5, 2025; and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa Community Awareness & Emergency Response Group – CAER – and the Contra
Costa County Community Warning System – CWS – are sponsoring the 24th Annual Shelter-in-Place Drill
and assisting schools and childcare centers with their emergency preparedness; and
WHEREAS, emergency response agencies including fire, sheriff, and health officials, all recommend
Shelter-in-Place as the immediate action to take in case of a hazardous release; and
WHEREAS, the Shelter-in-Place Drill increases public awareness about Shelter-in-Place as a protective
action and gives students and teachers practice in implementing this important procedure; and
WHEREAS, the County Office of Education has endorsed the Shelter-in-Place Drill and encouraged all
sites to participate; now, therefore be it;
RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council recognizes the importance of preparing for emergencies and
encourages participation in Contra Costa County’s public education efforts: and be it further
RESOLVED, that in support of the parents, teachers, students, and staff that will be participating with
hundreds of other schools and childcare centers in the Shelter-in-Place Drill, the Danville Town Council
does hereby proclaim November 5, 2025, as “Shelter-in-Place Education Day” in the Town of Danville.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set our hands this 21st day of October 2025.
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RENEE S. MORGAN, MAYOR
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NEWELL ARNERICH, VICE MAYOR MARK BELOTZ, COUNCILMEMBER
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KAREN G. STEPPER, COUNCILMEMBER ROBERT STORER, COUNCILMEMBER