HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/01/04 A DECLARATION OF TI-~E MA¥Oi~
DECLARING A STATE OF LOCAL EAAERSENC"/IN
THE TOWN OF ST, LUCIE V~AGE
(HUR~CANE F~ANCES)
WHEREAS, the M¢yor of the Town of St. bucie Village has mede the following
det,rmina'rions:
1. Pursu, nt rD ~c~ion 870.042, Florida S~otutes, the ~,ayor h~ the power to
d¢cJ~re ~ state of em~rgen~ ,~ithin the Town ~f St. bucie Vi~lo~¢ to provide for the health ~nd
s~fe~ of persons ~nd prop~ ~n~ to exercise fha emer~en~ powers conferred in ~estion~
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2. ~ ~tional Hurricane Center b.~ iden¢if~¢d Hurricon~ Frances os ~
hurricone ~nd h~ issued ~ Hurricon. e Wr~rnin9 for th~ east coos* of Florida, incJuding St. buci~
Count.
3, The pr~ence of Hurricane F~nc~ h~s pieced th, Town of ~t. buci¢ Villog~
Store of emergency, exposing the citizens *hereof to th~ threo~ of imminent violenca and to
danger to ~ife and properS,
4. In order to ~espond *o such emergency, upon this declaration, the ~oyor is
outhorized to initiote ond tok~ such cctions o~horJzed by st~?e iow during the ~erm of such
~oc~i state of e~erge~.
5. A state of emergency ~s declared in ~he To~n of 5?. Lucre Village effective
immmOi~taty upon signi~ this ~ dot of ~eptember ~004. ~ q.'~ P
6. Such 0edore*ion sholl remain in full force and mffec~ for seventy-two
hours unless extmnded in seven~/-t~o (7~) hour' increments wff~ the concurrence of *he 8~rd
of AI0ermen or sooner rescinded by the Board of AJdmrmen, the ~overnor or ?he ~o~.
7. Tk~s Oec~orotion sholt, ~s promptly os procficoble, be filed in ~he office of the
Village ~nd d~livered ?o ?he oppropr~c~e news media for publication ~d rod~o end television
broadcast thereof.
~or
To~n of St. Lucre Villoge