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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-305 . . . ., RESOLUTION NO. 04-305 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR TO EXTEND THE DECLARED LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR HURRICANE FRANCES AND HURRICANE JEANNE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has made the following determinations: 1. The Board 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. On September I, 2004, at 4:00 p.m., the County's Public Safety Director declared a state of local emergency due to Hurricane Frances; and, 3. On September 24, 2004, at 7:00 a.m., the County's Public Safety Director declared a state of local emergency due to Hurricane Jeanne; and, 4. The effects of Hurricane Frances and Hurricane Jeanne placed St. Lucie County in a state of emergency, exposing the citizens thereof to danger to life and property NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, as follows: 1. The County's Public Safety Director is hereby authorized to extend the state of local emergency declared due to Hurricane Frances and Hurricane Jeanne. After motion and second the vote on this resolution was as follows: Chairman Paula A. Lewis AYE Vice Chairman John D. Bruhn AYE Commissioner Frannie Hutchinson AYE Commissioner Doug Coward AYE Commissioner Cliff Barnes AYE · "0 I . PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 12th day of October, 2004. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND CORRE1ESS: , 1_ ,.I COUNTY A