HomeMy Public PortalAbout1992-28 Establishing Hurricane Preparedness and Emergency Management CommitteeRESOLUTION NO. 92- 28
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR
FUNDING AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, during the hurricane season in South Florida, the
Village of Key Biscayne should have a committee to co-ordinate
with the Dade County Office of Emergency Management, and
WHEREAS, such a committee need be established by the Village
Board of Trustees, and
WHEREAS, the following need to be considered by the
committee:
I. People with special needs should be registered and a
follow-up list prepared. This will assist the county in
arranging for their evacuation.
2. Develop public participation and information dissemination
program;
a. Hurricane brochures.
b. Hurricane manual for marine interests.
c. Marine Speakers Bureau.
d. Volunteers to staff shelters.
3. Assemble and train damage assessment teams;
a. Red Cross shall train personnel.
4. Establish sites and staffing for service centers;
a. Service centers will assist families after a hurricane.
5. Pinpoint hazardous trees along Crandon Boulevard and Causeway
for pruning, etc.; and
6. Identify bus pick-up points.
- Fire station present pick-up point.
7. Identify alternative Village Hall/Emergency Operations
Central (EOC) location;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA,
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 In accordance with the Village Charter, the Mayor is
hereby authorized to establish and appoint a seven member
Hurricane Preparedness and Emergency Management Committee.
Section 2 This committee shall coordinate hurricane preparedness
as called for hereinabove.
Section 3 As soon as feasible the committee shall prepare and
submit a budget for anticipated expenses to the Board of Trustees
for approval.
Sectioji 4 The committee shall make a final report on or about
December 1, 1992 and thereafter shall be dissolved.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS
ATTEST:
A• ing Vi'lage Clerk
Atproved as to legal sufficiency:
LARIA:401
Village A' *'' ney
(JN6032--1 )
Niu
DAY OF
Rafael 1 Conte, Mayor
1992