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COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE October 30, 2007
AGENDA ITEM NO.
1
ITEM TITLE RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY RATIFIYING
THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
PREPARED BY Leslie Deese (Ext. 4242 — DEPARTMENT City Manager
Claudia G. Silva (Ext. 4222) City Attorney
EXPLANATION
In response to the Harris Fire and Witch Creek Fire, on October 21, 2007 the Director of Emergency
Services of the County of San Diego proclaimed a local emergency, and on that date the Governor
proclaimed a state of emergency in Southern California.
On October 23, 2007, the President of the United States signed a declaration of emergency for
California due to wild fires. Also on that date, the City Manager's Office of the City of National City, acting
as the City's Director of Emergency Services, proclaimed the existence of a local emergency.
The proposed resolution would ratify the proclamation of the existence of a local emergency within
the City of National city. The need for continuance of the local emergency may be reviewed at regularly
scheduled Council meetings.
Environmental Review N/A
Financial Statement
N/A
Approved By:
Finance Director
Account No.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Adopt resolution
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
N/A
ATTACHMENTS ( Listed Below) Resolution No.
Proclamation of Local Emergency by Director of Emergency Services
Resolution Ratifying the Existence of a local emergency
A-200 (9/99)
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1335, Section 2.48.060 of the City of National City
Municipal Code empowers the Director of Emergency Services to proclaim the existence or
threatened existence of a local emergency when said City is affected or likely to be affected by a
public calamity and the City Council is not in session, and;
WHEREAS, the Director of Emergency Services of the City of National City
does hereby find;
That conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property have arisen within
said City, caused by fire; which began on the 21 st day of October, 2007, and;
That these conditions are or are likely to be beyond the control of the services, personnel,
equipment, and facilities of said City, and;
That the City Council of the City of National City is not in session and cannot
immediately be called into session;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED that a local emergency
now exists throughout said City, and;
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that during the existence of
said local emergency the powers, functions, and duties of the emergency organization of this City
shall be those prescribed by state law, by ordinances, and resolutions of this City, and;
That this emergency proclamation shall expire in 7 days after issuance unless confirmed
and ratified by the governing body of the City of National City.
Dated: October 3, 2007 By
Director of Emergency Services C1c.=-L,
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RESOLUTION NO. 2007 —
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
RATIFYING THE EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Section 2.48.060 of the National City Municipal Code empowers the
Director of Emergency Services of the City of National City to proclaim the existence or
threatened existence of a local emergency when the city is affected or likely to be affected by a
public calamity and the City Council is not in session, subject to ratification by the City Council
within seven days; and
WHEREAS, conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property
have arisen within said City, caused by fires known as the Harris Fire and Witch Creek Fire that
began on the 21 st day of October, 2007, at which time the City Council was not in session, and;
WHEREAS, on October 21, 2007, the Director of Emergency Services for the
County of San Diego proclaimed a local emergency in response to the Harris and Highway 78
wildfires; and,
WHEREAS, on October 21, 2007, the Governor of the State of California
proclaimed a state of emergency in Southern California due to the wildfires; and,
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2007, the President of the United States of America
signed a declaration of emergency for California due to wildfires; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that these conditions of extreme peril did
warrant and necessitate the proclamation of the existence of a local emergency, and;
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2007, the Director of Emergency Services of the City
of National City did proclaim the existence of a local emergency due to the wildfires.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that the
proclamation of a local emergency by the Director of Emergency Services of the City of National
City is hereby ratified, and that the need for continuance of this local emergency shall be
reviewed at regularly scheduled City Council meetings until the local emergency terminates and
its termination is proclaimed by the City Council of the City of National City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 30th day of October, 2007.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1335, Section 2.48.060 of the City of National City
Municipal Code empowers the Director of Emergency Services to proclaim the existence or
threatened existence of a local emergency when said City is affected or likely to be affected by a
public calamity and the City Council is not in session, and;
WHEREAS, the Director of Emergency Services of the City of National City
does hereby find;
That conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property have arisen within
said City, caused by fire; which began on the 21st day of October, 2007, and;
That these conditions are or are likely to be beyond the control of the services, personnel,
equipment, and facilities of said City, and;
That the City Council of the City of National City is not in session and cannot
immediately be called into session;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED that a local emergency
now exists throughout said City, and;
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that during the existence of
said local emergency the powers, functions, and duties of the emergency organization of this City
shall be those prescribed by state law, by ordinances, and resolutions of this City, and;
That this emergency proclamation shall expire in 7 days after issuance unless confirmed
and ratified by the governing body of the City of National City.
Dated: October , 2007 By A 1 , ,� C_h
Director of Emergency Services �z
Print Name Las(I
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RESOLUTION NO. 2007 — 244
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
RATIFYING THE EXISTENCE
OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Section 2.48.060 of the National City Municipal Code empowers the
Director of Emergency Services of the City of National City to proclaim the existence or
threatened existence of a local emergency when the city is affected or likely to be affected by a
public calamity and the City Council is not in session, subject to ratification by the City Council
within seven days; and
WHEREAS, conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property
have arisen with said city, caused by fires known as the Harris Fire and Witch Creek Fire that
began on the 21st day of October, 2007, at which time the City Council was not in session; and
WHEREAS, on October 21, 2007, the Director of Emergency Services for the
County of San Diego proclaimed a local emergency in response to the Harris and Highway 78
wildfires; and
WHEREAS, on October 21, 2007, the Governor of the State of California
proclaimed a state of emergency in Southern California due to the wildfires; and
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2007, the President of the United States of America
signed a declaration of emergency for California due to the wildfires; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that these conditions of extreme peril did
warrant and necessitate the proclamation of the existence of a local emergency; and
WHEREAS, on October 23, 2007, the Director of Emergency Services of the City
of National City did proclaim the existence of a local emergency due to the wildfires.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that the
proclamation of a local emergency by the Director of Emergency Services of the City of National
City is hereby ratified, and that the need for continuance of this local emergency shall be
reviewed at regularly scheduled City Council meetings until the local emergency terminates and
its termination is proclaimed by the City Council of the City of National City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 30th day of Octobe 7.
ATTEST:
on Mor ison, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Mic ael R. Dalla, tity Clerk George H.Eiser, III
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on October
30, 2007 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Ungab, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY:
RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City k of the City of National City, California
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By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-244 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on October 30, 2007.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy