HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/01/22 - State of Local Emergency - Hurricane Ian - Extension 5 MICHELLE R.MILLER,CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
FILE# 5117029 11/02/2022 09:09:02 AM
OR BOOK 4910 PAGE 445-446 Doc Type:DEC
RECORDING: $18.50
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
DECLARATION EXTENDING STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
(HURRICANE IAN)
WHEREAS, in preparation for the imminent impact of Hurricane Ian on St. Lucie County,
the Public Safety Director of St. Lucie County, Florida issued a Declaration declaring a state of
local emergency, dated September 27, 2022; and
WHEREAS, Hurricane Ian impacted the State of Florida on September 27-29, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the County is actively engaged in recovery from the Hurricane including
disposing of debris removed from public and private right of ways, removing debris from the
beaches and repairing dunes and dune walkovers; and
WHEREAS, extending the declaration of state and local emergency facilitates the
County's ability to effectively respond to emergency conditions and otherwise implement
emergency protective measures to mitigate future losses.
NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with the emergency power vested in the County
pursuant to Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, it is hereby declared that:
1. The state of local emergency declared on September 27, 2022, extended by
emergency declarations every seventh day thereafter is hereby extended for 7 days from the
effective date of this Declaration, unless terminated or modified earlier or extended in
accordance with law.
2. All emergency powers authorized by the Declaration of September 27, 2022,
declaring a state of local emergency, and extended every seventh date thereafter are hereby
retained and continued for the duration of this Declaration.
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DONE AND ORDERED in St. Lucie County, Florida, the 1st day of November 2022 at 8:00 am.
R ngel on u rrero
Public Safety Director