HomeMy Public PortalAbout2003.168 (09-02-03)RESOLl1TI0N NO. 2003.168
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
ADOPTING THE CITY'S STANDARD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (SEMS) MULTI-HAZARD FUIVCTIONAL PLAN
~~~: ~ WHEREAS, under California law, the preservation of life and property is an
~ u inherent responsibility of local, state and federal government; and
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. WHEREAS, fhe SEMS concept is currently being utilized by California agencies
as a standard emergency operational plan; and ' ~
WHEREAS, city staff has prepared the City's Emergency Operational Plan in
compliance with SEMS to ensure the most efFective and economical allocation of
~ resources for the maximum benefit and protection of the civilian population in time of
emergency; and ~ ,
. WHEREAS, the plan establishes the emergency organization, identifies persons
within authority, assigns tasks, specifies policies and procedures and pravides for the
coordination af planning efforts of the various emergency staff and service elements;
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.WHEREAS, the plan provides . the documentation necessary for monetary
reimbursement .in ~he event of a disaster affecting the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS, The SEMS multi-hazard functional plan has been adopted by the
State of California pursuant to Title 19 of, the Califoenia Code of Regulations, and
Government Code Section 8607(a). ~
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NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Lynwood
does hereby find, determine, order and resolve as follows. ~
Section 1. Authorize, adopt and establish the City's ~ Standard Emergency
Management System (SEMS) multi-hazard functional plan as the City's Emergency
Operational Plan.~
Section 2. This resofution sha11 take efFect immediafely upon its adoption..
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of September `,2003
FERNANDO PEDROZA,
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO
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L RY HE , CTTY MANAGER
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) •
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, ~~
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and ~
adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular
meeting held on the 2nd day of September , 2003.
And passed by the following vote: . ~,
AYES: COUNCILMEN BYRD, REYES, RICHARDS, RODRIGUEZ, PEDROZA
NOES : NONE ~
ABSENT : NONE ~
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City Clerk~, City of Lynwood ,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) , °
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C_OUNTY OE LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City CTerk of the City o.f Lynwood,
and Clerk of the City Council of said City hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of resolution
no.2003.168 on file in my.office and that said resolution was
adopted on the date and by the votes there in stated. Dated
this 2nd day of September , 2003.
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City Clerk, City of Ly wood ~" ';
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