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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/15/22 - State of Local Emergency - Subtropical Storm Nicole - Extension 1 MICHELLE R.MILLER,CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT SAINT LUCIE COUNTY FILE# 5121483 11/16/2022 08:32:41 AM OR BOOK 4914 PAGE 2978-2979 Doc Type:MS RECORDING: $18.50 ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA DECLARATION EXTENDING STATE OF LOCAL EMERGENCY (SUBTROPICAL STORM NICOLE) WHEREAS, in preparation for the imminent impact of Subtropical Storm Nicole on St. Lucie County, the Public Safety Director of St. Lucie County, Florida issued a Declaration declaring a state of local emergency, dated November 8, 2022; and WHEREAS, Subtropical Storm Nicole impacted the State of Florida on November 9th- 10th, 2022; and WHEREAS, the County is actively engaged in recovery from the Subtropical Storm 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 November 8, 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 November 8, 2022, declaring a state of local emergency, and extended every seventh date thereafter are hereby retained and continued for the duration of this Declaration. DONE AND ORDERED in St. Lucie County, Florida, the 15th day of November 2022 at 8:00 am. Rangel (R ro Public Safety Director