HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 Resolution No. 060RF.50WI'ICN NO. _{&)
SERIES OF 1991
SPCNSORED BY CXXJNCIL
Ml:l-lBER VAN DYKE
WHEREAS, natura l an d technological disasters including earthquakes,
flcxxls, hurricanes , haaarcbus materials incidents and other s uch cx:currences
create arergency conditions which demand advance planning and rapid , tirrely
and costly response by city governrrents; and
WHEREAS, disaster response, planning and training assistance provided
throogh the Federal Elrergency Management Agency and other agencies is
generally rooted through units of state governnents before reaching the local
level where it is 110St needed; and
WHEREAS, this can produce delays in apprq:,riate response action which can
increase risks of human injuries, physical damages and financial losses
created by the disaster itself,
NCM, 'ffiEREFC:m:, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY axJOCIL CF 'rnE CITY CF
=ao:D, COLCIUIDO, 'lllM' ~ SUPPORTS THE UNITED srATES a::t.FEIUN:E CF
M1'.YORS ENCOORl\GING cx::N;RESS AND THE Al:MlNISTRATICN 'iv CCNSIDER MDIFICATICNS
IN CURREN!' LAWS AND PRACTICES REXiARDING FEDERAL ~ PLANNING AND
RESPCNSE l\SSISTl\NCE, 'IO PRJVIDE INCRF.ASED DIRECr FINA!CIAL AND TECHNICAL
SUPPCRT 'IO CITY CDllmiMENrS IN MEE:l'ING DISASTER RESPCNSE NEEDS .
!1DOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th day of June, 1991.
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Patnc 1a H. Crow, C1 ty Clerk
I, Patricia H. Crow , Cit y Clerk for the Ci t y of Eng l ewood , Co l orado,
hereby certify the above is a true copy of Reso lution No. §.Q, Series o f 1991.