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CA:f:atty\muni\strpts\emergncy MAY 1 0 f99It
city council Meeting 5-10-94 Santa Monica, California
STAFF REPORT
TO: Mayor and city council
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
MAY 1 0 199'1
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CA:F:ATTY\MUNI\LAWS\JL\QUAKE.RES
City council Meeting 5-10-94 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 8748(CCS)
(City CouncIl Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING
THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, an ear~hquake struck Southern
California causing severe damage wlthln ~he Clty of Santa Monica;
and
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, as a result of the earthquake
the City'S Director of Emergency SerVIces lssued a declaratlon of
local emergency; and
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; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the earthquake a state of local
emergency continues to exist 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 exist within the city of Santa Monlca.
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SECTION 2. The city council directs the Director of Emergency
services or his or her designee to take such actions as 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 negotlate or
execute such contracts, agreements, applicatlons or other documents
wlth such other federal, state or local agencies or other groups
and organizations as are necessary to provide or to obtain
emergency aid, assistance or services to the City of Santa Monica
and to contract for the lrnmediate expenditure of publlC funds to
safeguard life, health or property, including when necessary to
protect public health and safety to expedite, includlng, but not
1 inti ted to shortening all required notice periods, or walve
competitive bidd1ng procedures for public works and other city
projects.
SECTION 4. ~ copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded to
the state Director of the Office of Emergency Servlces wlth a
request that he or she find it acceptable.
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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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~SHA JONE MOUTRIE
C1ty Attorney
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Adopted and approved thIS 10th day of May, 1994
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I hereby cemfy that the foregomg ResolutIon No 8748 (CCS) was duly adopted at a
meeimg of the City CouncIl held on the 10th day of May, 1994 by the followmg vote
Ayes. CouncIlmembers: Abdo, Genser, Greenberg, Holbrook, Olsen. Rosenstem,
Vazquez
Noes CouncIlmembers. None
Abstam CouncIlmembers None
Absent Councllmembers: None
ATTEST
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City Clerk
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