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CA:f:atty\muni\strpts\emergncy
city council Meeting 4-19-94 Santa Monica, California
STAFF REPORT 68
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TO: Mayor and city Council APR 2 6 1994
FROM: city Attorney
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING LOCAL
EMERGENCY
The accompanying resolution continues the declaration of
the existence of a local emergency. This will continue the
previously adopted resolution.
RECOMMENDATION
It is respectfully recommended that the accompanying
resolution be adopted.
PREPARED BY: Marsha Jones Moutrie, City Attorney
Joseph Lawrence, Assistant city Attorney
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CA:F:ATTY\MUNI\LAWS\JL\QUAKE.RES
city council Meeting 4-19-94 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER874~ tCCS)
CITY COUNCIL SERIES
A RESOLUTION OF THE CI~Y COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING
THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, an earthquake struck
Southern California causing severe damage within the City of Santa
Monica;
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, as a result of the
earthquake the City'S Director of Emergency Services issued a
declaration of local emergencYi
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, as a result of the
earthquake a state of emergency was declared in the County of Los
Angeles by the federal, state and county governments;
WHEREAS, as a result of the earthquake a state of local
emergency continues to eXlst within the City of Santa Monica.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa
Monica does resolve and proclaim as follows:
SECTION 1. The city council declares that a state of
local emergency continues to ex 1st within the City of Santa Monica.
SECTION 2. The City Council directs the Director of
Emergency Services or his or her designee to take such actions as
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are appropriate to the fullest extent provided by federal, state
and local law, to protect the public health, welfare, safety and
property of the residents of the City of Santa Monica.
SECTION 3. The City Council further authorizes the
Director of Emergency Services or his or her designee to negotiate
or execute such contracts, agreements, applications or other
documents with such other federal, state or local agencies or other
groups and organizations as are necessary to provide or to obtain
emergency aid, assistance or serVlces to the city of Santa Monica
and to contract for the lmmediate expenditure of public funds to
safeguard life, health or property, includlng when necessary to
protect public health and safety to expedite, including, but not
limited to shortening all required notice periods, or waive
competitive bidding procedures for public works and other City
projects.
SECTION 4. A copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded
to the State Director of the office of Emergency Services with a
request that he or she find it acceptable.
SECTION 5. The city Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall
be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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MARSHA JONES MOUTRIE
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Adopted and approved tlus 26th day of AprIl, 1994.
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I hereby certIfy that the foregomg ResolutIOn No 8745 (CCS) was duly
adopted at a meetmg of the City CouncIl held on the 26th day of April, 1994 by the
followmg vote:
Ayes. Councllmembers' Abdo, Genser, Greenberg, Holbrook, Olsen,
Rosenste~n, Vazquez
Noes Councdmembers None
Abstam. Councdmembers None
Absent. Councllmembers None
ATTEST
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Assistant Cltiflerk
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