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City Council Meeting 9-28-99
Santa MOnica, CalifornIa
RESOLUTION NUMBER 9440 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING
THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHE REAS. on January 17, 1994, an earthquake struck Southern California causing
severe damage within 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 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 ofthe 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 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 appropnate 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 services to the City of Santa MOnica and to contract for the Immediate
expenditure of public funds to safeguard life, health or property mcludmg, when necessary,
to protect public health and safety to expedite, Includmg, but not limIted to shortening all
reqUired notice penods, orwalve 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 m full force and effect
APPROVED~ AO F M
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MARSHA JoNas MOUTRIE
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 28th of September, 1999
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'ram O'Connor, Mayor
I, Mana M Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that
the foregOing Resolution 9440 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
MOnica City CouncIl held on the 28th of September, 1999, by the followIng vote
Ayes Council members
Rosenstein, McKeown, Feinstein, Bloom,
Holbrook, Mayor Pro Tem Genser, Mayor
O'Connor
Noes Council members
None
Abstain Council members
None
Absent Council members
None
ATTEST
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Mana M Stewart, City Clerk