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CC Resolution No. 1226 2368 RESOLUTION NO. 1226 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, CONFIRMING THE DECLARATION BY THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS DIRECTOR AND THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR OF THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY ON THE 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1994 ; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. ***************************************************************** WHEREAS, on October 18, 1994 , the City of Baytown experienced heavy rainfall; and WHEREAS, this heavy rainfall produced substantial damage and threatened significant risk of flooding; and WHEREAS, as a result of the aforementioned threat of flooding, it was necessary to block many streets and prepare for the evacuation of low-lying areas; and WHEREAS, as a further result of the aforementioned threat of flooding and of the possible evacuation and attendant security problems, the Emergency Management and Preparedness Director and the Emergency Management and Preparedness Coordinator deemed it advisable to declare an emergency without delay; and WHEREAS, City Council is of the opinion that an emergency did, in fact, exist; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council hereby confirms action taken by the Emergency Management and Preparedness Director and the Emergency Management and Preparedness Coordinator in declaring the existence of an emergency on the 18th day of October, 1994 . Section 2 : This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ, AND PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 25th day of October, 1994 . PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor 2369 ATTEST: EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: l � � ACIO RAMIREZ, LSR. , City Attorney Ieg&Uca cil/mtober/1425-94reeoDECLAREemergmcy