Proclamation®
WHEREAS, National Preparedness Month creates an opportunity for every American to learn more about ways to prepare for all types of emergencies from potential terrorist attacks, to natural disasters; and
WHEREAS the Feden rene agent ence in Dinter ad tile 2023 Natiomal WHEREAS, the Chino Police Department in partnership with the Chino Valley Fire District established a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program focused on training community members in basic disaster response skills such as team organization, disaster medical operations, fire safety, and light search and rescue that first responders can rely on during a disaster situation; and
WHEREAS, all Chino residents are invited to attend the City of Chino's first ever Chino Cares Preparedness Fair, a community event aimed at highlighting all aspects of disaster prevention, preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery; and
WHEREAS, all Chino residents can take a few simple steps - prepare your family by creating an emergency kit, develop an emergency plan, assist your neighbors, and volunteer to help in your community - to help make citizen preparedness a priority in this community; and WHEREAS, all Chino residents and businesses are encouraged to register for Chino Notify, the City's mass notification system that provides both emergency and community alert information that can be sent to any electronic device; and
WHEREAS, the federal, state, local governments and the private sector are working together to prevent and respond to all types of emergencies. These activities, along with a vigilant public, contribute to a level of state and national preparedness that is critical to securing our state and the homeland; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT I, EUNICE M. ULLOA, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHINO, do hereby proclaim the month of September to be "National Preparedness Month" and that the City of Chino will continue to participate in efforts that ensure we have an integrated disaster response capability so all City and County emergency responders and the general public can work together effectively.
EUNICE M. ULLOA, MAYOR
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NATALIE GONZAGA, City Clerk