HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2022-026 - Terminating the Local Emergency concerning the COVID-19 virus RESOLUTION NO.2022-426
A RES4LUTIC}N OF TI3E CITY COUNCIL QF THE CITY OF REDDING
TERMINATING THE LOCAL EMERGENCY CdNCERNING THE COVID-19
VIRUS
WHEREAS, Government Code section 8642 pravides that whenever a state of local emergency exists, the
governing body of the local governmen�al entity shail meet as saon as pQssible; and
WHEREAS, Redding Municipal Code (RMC} 4.22.120 empowers the City Couneil to declare a loeal
emergency; and
W13EREAS, RMC 4.22.120 and R.MC 9.12.030 appoint the City Manager to act as director of emergency
services in order to exercise the authority set forth therein; and
W�IEREAS, Government Code section 8558 defines a local emergency as including conditians of extreme
peril to the safety of persons and property within the City whieh are likely to be beyond the control of the
services, personnel, equipment, and facilities of the City and require the combined farces of other government
entities to combat; and
WHEREAS,at a special meeting of the City Council on March 17,2020,the City Council adopted Resolution
2020-032 to declare a local emergency due to the COVID-19 virus; and
WI3EREAS, Government Code 8634(d)and Public Contraet Code section 22Q50(c){3}generally pravide that
a governing body sha11 proclaim the termination of a local emergency at the earliest possible date that canditions
warrant; and
WHEREAS,although eanditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons continue within the City of Redding
due to�he COVID-19 virus,the emergeney powers provided for by RMC 4.22.120 are no longer necessary to
address the same;
NOWs THEREFQRE,IT IS IIEI2EBY PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED as follows:
1. The recitals stated above are true, correct, and are adopted herein as findings.
2. That, pursuant to Government Code seetion 8630 and Public Contract Code section 22054, the locai
emergency declared by Resolution 2020-032 is hereby terminated.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the
Redding City Council on the 15`h day of Mareh, 2022,by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members—Dacquisto,Mezzano,Resner,Winter,and Schreder
NOES: Couneil Members—None
ABSTAIN: Cauncil Members—None
ABSENT: Coancil Members—None
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