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RESOLUTION N0.,65-28
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD PROVIDING RECOGNITION OF THE
LOS AN�ELES COUNTY OPERATIONAL AREA ORGAN-,
IZATION. •
WHEREAS, Chapter l, Division 7, California Military
and Veterans Code (California Disaster Act) provides that the
State of California._.Civil Defense and Disaster Plan shall be
in effect in each political aubdivision of the State, and the
governing body of each such political subdivision shall take
the action as may be necessary to carry out the provisions there-
of; and
' WHEREAS, Part II of the State of California Civil Defense
and Disaster Plan designates each of the fifty-eight county
areas of California as an extreme emergency Operational Area
and providea that local governments in each Operational Area
should establish an integrated emergency organization with a
coordinator responsible for coordinating the emergency opera-
tions of all the several governments in an Operational Area; and
WHEREAS, the compelling need for an integrated county-
wide emergency organization is derived from the concept that the
coordination of emergency operations-on a county-wide basis is
• the most efficient method of applying the available resources
of the several local governments in a county area, together with
resourees made available by the State's mutual aid region in
� coping with conditions caused by an attack or warning of impend-
ing attack; and
WHEREAS, an operational area organization is defined
by the State of California Civil Defense and Disaster Plan as
' an intermediate unit of the State of California Civil Defense
Organization for a WAR-CAUSED STATE OF EXTREME EMERGENCY,
consisting of a county government and al1 the city governments I
in Lhe county area, for the purpose of coordinating emergency I
operations conducted by the several local �overnments in the I
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. area and to serve as a'wartime link in the system of communica-
tion and coordination betwean the State's regional operating
center and the operating centers.of the local governments
. comprising the Operational Area; and .
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors,
at the request of the Los Angeles County and Cities Disaster
and Civil Defense Commission, has created, by County Ordinance•
No. 5582, a Los Angeles County Operational Area Organization
," solely for the coordination of emergency operations on a county-
wide basis, applying the available resources of local govern-
ments together with those of the State, to protect lives and
e property during a state of extreme emergency only;
NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Lynwood as follows:
1. This city subscribes to the creation of the Los .
Angeles County Operational Area.Organization, as provided for ,
in County Ordinarice No 5582.
2. The powers and duties of the Los Angeles County
Operational Area Or�anization for coorainating em�rgency .
operations on a county-wide basis during a state of extreme
emergency as provided in Ordinance No 5582, are hereby recog-
nized and confirmed.
3. During a state of extreme emergency the civil
defense and disaster organization and the emergency services
of this city shall cooperate fully.with the Los Angeles County
Operational Area Director.
� APPROVED and ADOPTED this 6th day of April, 1g65.
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t ayor of the City of Lynwood
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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 above and foregoing
resolution was adopted by the City Council of said
city at a � regular'mee'ting thereof held
in the City Hall of said city on the 6th day of
April , 19 65, and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN'Duncan, Ham, McMillan, Siokos,
Smith.
, NOES: COUNCILMEN None .
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN
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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 above and foregoing
resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said
city at'a regular meeting thereof held
in the City Hall of said city on the 6th day of
April , 19 65 , and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN Duncan, Ham, P1cMillan, Siokos,
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NOES: COUNCILMEN None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN None.
(SEAL)
/s Josephine L. Shepherd
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES)
I, the undersigned, City C1'erk of the City
o£ Lynwood, and ex-offi'cio clerk of the City Council
of said city, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a full,'true and correct copy of �
Resolution tvo, 65-28 on file in my office and that
said Resolution was adopted on the date an'd by the
vote therein stated. I
Dated thi's 7 thday of APril ,�9'65 , • �
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