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City Council Meeting 2-1-83
Santa Monica, California
RESOLUT ION NUMBER 6621 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA RATIFYING,
CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE PROCLAMATION
OF LOCAL EMERGENCY ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR
OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND THE RULES,
REGULATIONS, AND ACTIONS TAKEN PURSUANT THERETO
WHEREAS,
Municipal
Code Section 2305 authorizes the
Director of Emergency Services to proclaim the existence or
threatened existence of a local emergency when the City of Santa
Monica is affected or likely to be affected by a public calamity
and the City Council is not in session; and
WHEREAS, commencing at 12:01 a.m. on January 27, 1983,
conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property
have arisen within the City of Santa Monica caused by storm, high
tides, and heavy surf: and
WHEREAS, the City Council was not in session on January 27,
1983: and
WHEREAS, on January 27, 1983, the Director of Emergency
Services of the City of Santa Monica did proclaim the existence
of a local emergency within the City of Santa Monica; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Municipal Code Section 2305, the
Director of Emergency Services has made and issued rules and
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regulations reasonably related to the protection of life and
property as affected by such emergency,
NOW, THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Monica
ratifies, confirms, and approves the proclamation of local
emergency by the Director of Emergency Services and the rules,
regulations, and actions taken pursuant thereto. Specifically,
the City Council of the City of Santa Monica ratifies, confirms,
and approves:
Emergency Proclamation.
Resolution Proclaiming Existence of Local Emergency.
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 1 .
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 2.
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 3.
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 4.
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number S.
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 6.
(A true and correct copy of each of these documents is attached
hereto marked Exhibit A.)
SECTION 2. The local emergency as proclaimed by the
Director of Emergency Services shall be deemed to continue to
exist in the City of Santa Monica until its termination is
proclaimed by the City Council of the City of Santa Monica.
SECTION 3. A copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to
the State Director of the Office of Emergency Services with a
request that he find it acceptable in accordance with the
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provJ.sions
of
the
Natural Disaster Assistance Act.
The
authorized respresentative of the City of Santa Monica for the
purpose of receipt, processing, and coordination of all inquiries
and requirements necessary to obtain available state assistance
is: John H. A1sChuler, Jr., Director of Emergency Services.
SECTION 4. 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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Robert M. Myers
City Attorney
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS
1st
DAY
OF February
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U MAYOR
r HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
NO. ,6~21(CCS),J.jAS DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA ~T A MEETING THEREOF HELD ON
February 1
~ 1983 BY THE FOLLOWING COUNCIL VOTE:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Edwards, Jennlngs. ?ress, Reed, Zane
and Mayor Yannatta Go1ch<lay
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Conn
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIlMEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
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EXHIBIT A
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to Munlcipal Code Section 2305, I, JOHN H.
ALSCHULER, JR., City Manager of the City of Santa Monica and
Dlrector of Emergency Services, do hereby proclaim the
eXIstence of a local emergency in the City of Santa Monica.
ThlS proclamatlon is based upon the following facts:
1. The Clty CounCIl of the CIty of Santa Monica
15 not 1n seSS10n.
2. A recent storm has caused maJor and widespread
damage 1n the City of Santa Monlca, destroYlng portions of
the Santa Monica PIer, and threatenting other portions of the
pler. In addition, substantial storm damage has left debris
on Santa Monica Beach and the bluffs along Pacific Coast
Hlghway have also been damaged. Other reports of storm
damage continue to be received.
3. Threatened high tldes and anticlpated storms may
cause addItional damage.
Date: January 27, 1983
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Resolut~on Procl~irnin9 Existence of Local Emergency
(By D1rector of Emergency Serv~ce8)
WHEREAS, Ordinance Number 1104 (CCS) of the City of
Santa Monica empowers the D1rector of Emergency Services to
proclaim the ex~stence or threatened eX1stence of a local
emergency when sald City 1S affected or llkely to be affected
by a pub11c calamity and the Clty Council is not in session;
and
WHEREAS, the Dlrector of Emergency Services of the City
of Santa Monica does hereby find:
That condit1ons of extreme peril to the safety of per-
sons and property have arIsen w~th1n sa1d City, caused by
storms, hlgh tide, and heavy surf.
That the City CounCll of the City of Santa Monica is
not in seSS10n and cannot be immed1ately called into session.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED that a local
emergency now exists throughout the City of Santa Monica; and
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that during the
existence of said local emergency the powers, functions, and
duties of the emergency organlzation of this Clty shall be
those prescribed by state law, by charter and ordinances of
this City, by resolutions of the Clty, and by the City of
Santa Monica Emergency Plan; and
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that a copy of
this resolutlon be forwarded to the State Director of the
Office of Emergency Services with a request that he find it
acceptable in accordance w1th the provislons of the Natural
Disaster Asslstance Act.
DATED: January 27, 1983
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J HN H. ALSCHULER, JR.
~rector of Emer~~~/Services
City of Santa MO~~'
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 1
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation issued by the
Director of Emergency Services this date, January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2305, the
following rules and regulations are promulgated.
1. The Santa Mon~ca Pier has been closed. The pier will
remain closed until the risk of storm damage has abated, and the
City determines that no extraordinary risk of damage to the Pier
or of personal injury is likely to occur.
2. No person shall enter Santa Monica pier unless
authorized by the Director of Emergency Services or by this
Order.
3. Santa Monica Beach south of the Pier to the south city
limits is hereby closed. No person shall enter this portion of
the Santa Monica Beach except emergency crews of the State,
County, or local government.
4. Lessees will be allowed to remove perishable items,
bookkeeping, and monies from thelr businesses from 1:30 p.m. to
4:00 p.m., January 27, 1983, as directed by the pier Manager. A
maximum of three persons per business are allowed. Lessees must
provide identification to Police Personnel at the Pier entrance.
Vehicles may be parked only at the entrance to the Pier parking
lot. All persons must immediately check into the Pier Office for
directlons after parking their vehicles.
5. Entrance to the Pier is made at the risk of the person
seeking access. The City wlll not permit any access to leased
premises unless the person first agrees to release the City from
any liability for damages and signs an agreement to that effect
at the time of check-in. City personnel wlll assist in the
removal of personal property. In order to assure public safety
and efficient removal procedures, all directions of the pier
Manager shall be followed.
6. Electricity for the Pier has been shut off since 9:00
a.m. and will remain shut off until further notice.
7. Any violation of these Rules and Regulations shall be a
violation of Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2309.
Questions can be directed to the City Manager's Office,
393-9975 extension 301.
DATED: January 27, 1983
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
j- N H. AL'SCHtJLER,
1rector of Emerge
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 2
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation issued by the
Director of Emergency Services this date, January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2305, the
following rules and regulations are promulgated.
1. Santa Monica Beach north of the Pier for a distance of
400 feet north of the pier is hereby closed. No person shall
enter this portion of the Santa Monica Beach except emergency
crews of the State, County, or local government.
2. Any violation of these Rules and Regulations shall be a
violation of Santa Mon1ca Municipal Code Section 2309.
Questions can be directed to the City Manager's Office,
393-9975 extension 301.
DATED: January 27, 1983
TIME: 1:45 p.m.
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 3
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation issued by the
Director of Emergency Services dated January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2305, the
following rules and regulations are promulgated:
1. Lessees will be permitted to enter the Pier on
January 28, 1983, from 11:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Entry shall
be limited to the area east of the chain-link fence that
blocks entry to the western portion of the Pier. Entry shall
be under the same terms and conditions as set forth in Emer-
gency proclamation Implementation Order Number 1.
2. Electricity is being restored in the area from
Moby's Dock east. However, depending on emergency condi-
tions, electricity may be terminated at any time.
3. On January 28, 1983, between the hours of 11:45
a.m. and 5:00 p.m., The Promenade between the Pier and the
Pico Storm Drain shall be closed and no person, other than
authorized emergency personnel, shall use such area of The
Promenade.
4. No person, other than authorized emergency per-
sonnel, shall enter the area of the pier west of the
chain-link fence that blocks access to the western portion of
the pier.
s. The Director of Recreation and Parks may authorize
any person (as defined in the Municipal Code) to remove any
wood or timber from any City storage area provided the
removal is necessary to assist in emergency operations in
other locations and provided a hold harmless agreement is
executed.
6r All previous orders, except to the extent modified
herein,'shall remain in full force and effect.
7. Any violation of these rules and regulations shall
constitute a violation of Municipal Code Sectlon 2309.
DATE: January 28, 1983
TIME: 11:40 a.m.
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stH H. ALSCHULER, JR.
. ector of Emergency Services
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 4.
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation issued by the
Director of Emergency Services dated January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 2305, the
following rules and regulations are promulgated:
1. Lessees will be permitted to enter the Pier on
January 29, 1983, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Entry shall
be lim~ted to the area east of the cha1n-link fence that
blocks entry to the western port~on of the Pier~ Entry shall
be under the same terms and conditions as set forth in
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 1.
2. Lessees will be permitted to enter the Pier on
January 30, 1983, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Entry shall
be 11mited to the area east of the chain-link fence that
blocks entry to the western portion of the P1er. Entry shall
be under the same terms and conditions as set forth in
Emergency Proclamation Implementation Order Number 1.
3. No person, other than authorized C~ty personnel,
shall enter the area of the P~er west of the chaln-link fence
that blocks access to the western port1on of the pier.
4. No person, other than authorized City personnel,
shall enter any area of the P1er that is barricaded or other-
wise restricted to public access.
5. On January 30, 19B3, City employees wlll conduct
1nspections of leased prem1ses and will assist lessees in
assessing damage and restoring gas service.
6. Santa Monica Beach, both north and south of the
Pler, is open to the public.
7. All prev10us orders, except to the extent modified
herein, shall remain in full force and effect.
8. Any violatlon of these rules and regulations shall
const1tute a violation of Mun1cipal Code Sectlon 2309.
DATE: January 29, 1983
TIME: 12:45 p.m.
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J N H. ALSCHuLERmrJ .
rector of Emerg Services
ity of Santa Mo 'ca
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 5.
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation issued by the
D1rector of Emergency Services dated January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Municlpal Code Section 2305, the
follow1ng rules and regulations are promulgated:
1. Santa Monica Pier shall open to the general public
at 8:00 a.m. on January 31, 1983, and shall remain open
during regular operating hours.
2. No person, other than authorized City personnel,
shall enter the area of the P1er west of the chain-link fence
that blocks access to the western portion of the pier.
3. No person, other than authorlzed City personnel,
shall enter any area of the Pler that lS barricaded or other-
Wlse restricted to public access.
4. Unt1l damage to the pll~ng under Moby's Dock can be
fully assessed, Moby's Dock shall remain closed to the
public.
5. All prev10us orders, except to the extent modified
hereLn, shall remain in full force and effect.
6. Any violation of these rules and regulations shall
constitute a violation of Mun~cipal Code section 2309.
DATE: January 30, 1983
TIME: 2:00 p.m.
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EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION IMPLEMENTATION ORDER NUMBER 6
Pursuant to the Emergency Proclamation ~ssued by the
D~rector of Emergency Serv~ces dated January 27, 1983, and
pursuant to Santa Monica Munic~pal Code Section 2305, the
fol1ow~ng rules and regulations are promulgated:
1. The Dlrector of Recreation and Parks may authorize
any person (as defined in the Municipal Code) to remove any
wood or timber from any city storage area provided the
removal is at no cost to the C1ty and provided a hold
harmless agreement ~s executed.
2. All prevIous orders, except to the extent mod1fied
herein or in previous orders, shall remain in full force and
effect.
3. Any violation of these rules and regulations shall
constItute a violation of Municipal Code Section 2309.
DATE: January 31, 1983
TIME: 2:00 a.m.
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N H~ ALSCHULER, JR.
rector of Emergency Services
ity of Santa Monica