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AN ORDER OF THE PUBLZC SAFE'I~Y DIRECTOR
OF ,ST. LUCTE COUNT~
EXTENDTN6 THE ,STATE OF LOCAL EMER6ENCY
(HURRTCANE FRANCES)
WHEREAS, the Public Safety Director has made the following determinations:
1. The Board has adopted Resolution No. 00-277 authorizing the County
Administrator and the Public Safety Director to exercise certain emergency powers and
authority during a local emergency.
2. The County's Public Safety Director declared a state of emergency on
September ~[, ;>004, at 4:00 p.m. due to Hurricane Frances.
3. On September 9, ;>004, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucia County,
Florida, adopted Resolution No. 04-;>66 which extended the declaration of emergency until
September l§, ;>004 at 4:00 p.m.
4. On September t4, ;>004, the Public Safety Director extended the declaration
of emergency until September ;>;>, ;>004 at 4:00 p.m.
5. The effect of Hurricane Frances has placed St. Lucia County in a state of
emergency, exposing the citizens thereof to danger to life and property.
6. ]~n order to respond to such emergency, upon this third extension, the County
Administrator or his designee is authorized to initiate and take such actions authorized by
Resolution 00-;>77 for and on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners during the term of
such local state of emergency.
7. Such declaration is extended for seven (7) days until September ;>g, ;>004 at
4:00 p.m. unless sooner rescinded by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucia County or
the County Administrator.
8. This Extension of the Declaration of Emergency shall become effective
September ;>2, 2004 at 4:00 p.m.
ORDERED this 2;>nd day of September, ;>004, at _~ ~.m.
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