Resolution Number 96-12-17-3013
RESOLUTION NO. 96-12-17-3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN DATED DECEMBER 1996
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano requires an Emergency Operations Plan
(EOP) to provide guidance for City response to extraordinary emergency situations associated with
natural disaster, technological incidents, and national security operations; and,
WHEREAS, the tragic 1991 Oakland firestorm prompted a new law (Senate Bill
1821 [Petris]) requiring major changes to the way California jurisdictions respond to disasters; and,
WHEREAS, the resulting California Code of Regulations Title 19, Division 2,
Chapter 1 requires that all Emergency Operations Plans shall conform to the Standardized Emergency
Management System (SEMS) format in order to be eligible for State funding of response -related
costs; and,
WHEREAS, the San Juan Capistrano Municipal Code Section 4-1.106 requires the
development and maintenance of a City Emergency Operations Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of San
Juan Capistrano does hereby find, determine, and order as follows:
SECTION 1.
The City Council finds the Emergency Operations Plan dated December, 1996, to be
in conformance with Government Code Section 8607(a), which defines the Standardized Emergency
Management System requirements and does hereby adopt the Emergency Operations Plan dated
December, 1996.
SECTION 2.
The City Council determines that planning for any emergency contingency is a
dynamic and evolutionary process and does hereby authorize the Director of Emergency Services to
review and update this Emergency Operations Plan on an annual basis.
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SECTION 3.
The City Council authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to sign the Plan cover sheet
for transmittal purposes.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17th day of
December , 1996.
DAVID M. SWERDLIN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, CHERYL JOHNSON, City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
96-12-17-3 adopted by the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of December 1996, by the
following vote:
AYES: Council Members Jones, Greiner, Hart, Campbell
and Mayor Swerdlin
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
(SEAL)
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CHERYL JOIINS09, CITY CLERK
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