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City CouncIl Meeting 6-29-99
Santa MOnica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 9419 (CCS)
(CIty Council Senes)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING
THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING LOCAL EMERGENCY
WH EREAS, on January 17, 1994, an earthquake struck Southern California causing
severe damage wlthm the City of Santa Monica, and
WHEREAS, on January 17,1994, as a result of the earthquake the City's DIrector
of Emergency Services Issued a declaration of local emergency, and
WHEREAS, on January 17, 1994, as a result of the earthquake a state of
emergency was declared m 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 Cou nC11 of the City of Santa MOnica does resolve and
proclaim as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council declares that a state of local emergency contmues
to eXIst wlthm the City of Santa Monica.
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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 authonzes 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 services to the City of Santa Monrca and to contract for the ImmedIate
expenditure of public funds to safeguard life, health or property includIng, when necessary,
to protect public health and safety to expedite, Including, but not limited to shortenrng all
requ Ired notice periods, or waive competitive bidding procedures for pu bllc 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
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 22nd of June, 1999
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-/pam O'Connor. Mayor
I, Mana M Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Momca, do hereby certify that
the foregOing Resolution 9419(CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
MOnica City Council held on the 29nd of June, 1999, by the following vote
Ayes Council members
Feinstein, McKeown, Rosenstein, Bloom,
Mayor Pro Tem Genser, Mayor O'Connor
Noes Council members
None
Abstain Council members
None
Absent Council members
Holbrook
ATTEST
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Mana M Stewart, City Clerk