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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2001-003
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, IN SUPPORT OF THE ADOPTION OF THE CITY OF SEWARD
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN, REVISED SEPTEMBER 2000
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of all municipalities to plan and prepare for response to
potential disasters, of either natural or technological origin, which might occur within their
respective jurisdictional areas; and
WHEREAS, the Emergency Preparedness Plan that the City of Seward currently operates
under was approved on October 7, 1994; and
WHEREAS, in order to more effectively protect and serve the residents of the City of
Seward in the event of the occurrence of a disaster, the City of Seward Emergency Preparedness
Plan must be reviewed periodically; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seward Emergency Preparedness Plan, revised September 2000,
is a collaboration of efforts from City, Borough and State agencies; and
WHEREAS, any changes to the Emergency Preparedness Plan that effect the plan concept
need to be brought forward for Council approval; and
WHEREAS, the Emergency Preparedness Plan is a living document, as changes occur
within the city staff or community, sections of the plan will need to be updated to keep it viable,
these housekeeping changes, ifthey do not effect the Plan concept, will not be brought forward for
council approval; and
WHEREAS, a completed plan will be on file in the Office of the City Manager, Assistant
City Manager, City Clerk, City Shop, Engineering Department, Finance Department, Fire
Department, Harbor Department, Library, Planning & Zoning, Police Chief, and Police Dispatch;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The City of Seward, Alaska, supports the CITY OF SEWARD EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS PLAN, and the City Manager, or if he is unavailable the appropriate city
employee, is authorized to implement the plan on behalf of the City of Seward.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2000-003
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council ofthe city of Seward, Alaska, this 8th day
ofJanuary,2001.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Edgar Blatchford, Mayor
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
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Blatchford, Brossow, Calhoon, Clark, King, Shafer
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