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January 5, 2006
PROCLAMATION CONFIRMING EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
(Confirms Director's Proclamation)
WHEREAS, Section 2.32.060 of the Petaluma 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 public calamity and the City 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
the City, caused by (fire, flood, storm, epidemic, riot, earthquake, or other cause), commencing
on or about 9:00 PM on the 30`t' day of December, 2005, at which time the City Council of the
City of Petaluma was not in session; and
WHEREAS, said City Council does hereby find that the aforesaid conditions of extreme peril
did warrant and necessitate the proclamation of the existence of a local emergency; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Emergency Services of the City of Petaluma did proclaim the
existence of a local emergency within said City on the 31st day of December, 2005.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED:
1. That the Proclamation of Existence of a Local Emergency, as issued by said Director of
Emergency Services is hereby ratified and confirmed by the City Council of the City of
Petaluma; and
2. That said local emergency shall be deemed to continue to exist until its termination is
proclaimed by the City Council of the City of Petaluma, State of California.
Passed and adopted at a special meeting of the Petaluma City Council held on the day of
January, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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David Glass
mayor
Keith Canevaro
Mike Harris
Mike Healy
Bryant Moynihan
Mike O'Brien
Pamela Turliatt
Councilmembers
City Attorney
11 English Street
Petaluma, CA 94952
CITY OF PETALUMA
POST OFFICE Box 61
PETALUMA, CA 94953-0061
PROCLAMATION OF EXISTENCE OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
(by Director of Emergency Services)
WHEREAS, section 2.32.060 of the Petaluma 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 Petaluma does hereby
find:
A. That conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property have arisen
within said City, caused by (fire, flood, storm, epidemic, riot, earthquake, or other
cause); and
B. That the City Council of the City of Petaluma is not in session and cannot
immediately be called into session.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED:
1. That a local emergency now exists within said City; and
2. It is 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 charter, ordinances, and resolutions of this City, and by
the City of Petaluma Emergency Plan, as approved by the City Council on
Phone (707) 778-4361 1
Fax (707) 778-4420—h1f0rmat1C
E -Mail C-ko are,
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Michael Bierman, City Manager and
Director of Emergency Services
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Proclamation 1
9/25/02 (fink)