HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2010-01 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING
AN OPERATIONAL AREA AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE COUNTY OF ORANGE AND LOCAL AGENCIES FOR THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STANDARDIZED
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (SEMS) REGULATIONS
WHEREAS,the Standardized Emergency Management System Regulations require
Local Agencies, including cities, to enter into Operational Area Agreements in the geographic
area of the County in order to manage and coordinate information, resources, and priorities
between agencies and to serve as the coordination and communication link with the regional
level of the State; and
A county geographic area is required to be organized into a single Operational Area by
December 1, 1995 per Government Code § 8607(a); and
Local agencies, including Orange County Cities, agree in concept to forming an
Operational Area; and
A Steering Committee consisting of representatives from the County and Local Agencies
have met and made recommendations for responsibilities and coordination within the
Operational Area; and
The purposes of this Agreement are to provide for the establishment and direction of the
Operational Area; the cooperative and mutual handling of the duties and responsibilities of the
Operational Area Lead Agency; the coordination of the emergency functions of the Operational
Area with all other public agencies; corporations, organizations, and affected private persons;
and the preparation and implementation of plans for the protection of persons and property
within the Operational Area in the event of an emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby
resolve as follows:
1. To adopt the Operational Area Agreement of the County of Orange and Political
subdivisions dated October 3, 1995, including addendums; and
2. To authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the Operational Area
Agreement, including addendums; and
3. To repeal Resolution No. 6725.
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Resolution No. 2010-01
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 19th day of January , 20 10
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REVIEW APPROVED: APPVED AS TO FORM:
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Res. No. 2010-01
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted
by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on January 19, 2010 by the following vote:
AYES: Carchio, Hardy, Green, Bohr, Dwyer, Hansen
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coerper
ABSTAIN: None
ity Clerk and ex-offiM Clerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California