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RESOLUTION NO. 05-004
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY
EXTENDING THE STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
(HURRICANE FRANCES)
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners 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 1, 2004, at 4:00 p.m. due to Hurricane Frances.
3. The effect of Hurricane Frances has placed St. Lucie County in a state of
emergency, exposing the citizens thereof to danger to life and property.
4. In order to respond to such emergency, upon this extension, the County
Administrator or his designee is authorized to initiate and take such actions authorized by
Resolution 00-277 for and on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners during the
term of such local state of emergency.
5. Such declaration is extended for seven (7) days until January 20, 2005 at
4:00 p.m. unless sooner rescinded by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie
County or the County Administrator.
6. This Extension of the Declaration of Emergency shall become effective
January 13, 2005 at 4:00 p.m.
After motion and second the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Chairman Frannie Hutchinson
Vice Chairman Doug Coward
Commissioner Paula A. Lewis
Commissioner Joseph E. Smith
Commissioner Chris Craft
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 11th day of January, 2005.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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