CC Resolution No. 1063 1898
RESOLUTION NO. 1063
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, CONFIRMING THE DECLARATION BY THE ASSISTANT
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS DIRECTOR AND THE
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR OF THE
EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY ON THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 1989.
WHEREAS, on June 26, 1989, Tropical Storm Allison approached
the Baytown area; and
WHEREAS, the Baytown area received heavy rainfall producing
substantial damage and was threatened with 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 assistant 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 Assistant Emergency Management and Preparedness
Director and the Emergency Management and Preparedness
Coordinator in declaring the existence of an emergency on the
26th day of June, 1989.
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 13th day of July,
1989 .
ROLIJAND J4 PRUETT, Mayor Pro Tempore
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ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
C-AANDALL B. STRONG, Attorney
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