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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA
ADOPTING THE UPDATED MULTI-HAZARD EMERGENCY PLAN
WHEREAS, the preservation of life and property is an inherent responsibility of local,
state and federal governments; and,
WHEREAS, no plan can prevent death and destruction, but good plans carried out by
knowledgeable and well trained personnel can and will minimize losses; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero has prepared a Multi-hazard Emergency Plan 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,Part 1 of the MERP establishes the emergency organization, assigns tasks,
specifies policies and general procedures, establishes emergency lines of succession and provides
for coordination for planning efforts of the various emergency staff and service elements; and,
WHEREAS,Part 1 of the MERP lists and empowers City staff to develop, use and
maintain Hazard Specific Annexes (Part 2) and Resource Directories (Part 3); and,
WHEREAS,the objective of this plan is to incorporate and coordinate all City facilities
and personnel into an efficient organization capable of responding in the event of an emergency.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Atascadero hereby adopts the updated
Multi-hazard Emergency Response Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council, City of Atascadero at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 10`"day of May 2011.
City of Atascadero
Resolution No. 2011-037
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w On motion by Council Member Sturtevant and seconded by Council Member Kelley, the
foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Clay,Fonzi, Kelley, Sturtevant and Mayor O'Malley
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: May 10, 2011
CITY OF ATASCADERO
By:
Tom O'Mall
ATTEST:
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Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M.C., y'11 Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Brian A. Pierik, City Attorney
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