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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Del Norte County Grand Jury
• 2014-2015
Red Mountain Communication Site Closure
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Findings 3 findings
F1
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Red Mountain towers are critical to the safety of everyone within Del Norte County.
F2
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In 2022 the Red Mountain site is scheduled to be deactivated.
F3
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No replacement communication site has been secured.
Recommendations 5
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R2aPage 40Replacement sites should be actively pursued immediately.
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R2bPage 40The Board of Supervisors should agendize as a priority item what legal action(s) might be taken, if necessary, to ensure the safety of everyone in Del Norte County.
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R3Page 40The Board of Supervisors should investigate and closely monitor any choices for replacement site(s) for the Red Mountain site so there is no loss of coverage to Del Norte County.
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R4Page 40The Board of Supervisors should discuss options for reversing the mandate by the United States Forest Service, including, but not limited to, coordination, eminent domain (if possible) or negotiation.
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R5Page 40The Board of Supervisors should agendize deactivation of the Red Mountain site, and replacement sites as a public safety issue during every future meeting with any agency or officials that deal with this issue. 40