RESOLUTION NO. ____-2023
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL
RESCINDING A LOCAL EMERGENCY IN THE CITY OF FORT BRAGG
WHEREAS, on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States issued a proclamation declaring the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States as a national emergency, beginning March 1, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California and the Public Health Officer of the County of Mendocino both issued Shelter-in-Place orders to combat the spread of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on March 17, 2020 the City Manager, as the City’s Director of Emergency Services, issued Proclamation No. CM-2020-01 declaring a local emergency as authorized by Government Code section 8630 and Fort Bragg Municipal Code section 2.24.040(B); and WHEREAS, due to the reduction in COVID-19 cases and the State of California terminating the emergency, the local emergency no longer exists.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the local emergency declared on March 17, 2020 due to COVID-19 is hereby terminated as of February 28, 2023 in accordance with Government Code section 8630(d).
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember ______, seconded by Councilmember _______, and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 27th day of February, 2023 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
BERNIE NORVELL
Mayor
ATTEST:
June Lemos, MMC
City Clerk
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