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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #3947 CERTIFICATE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) CITY OF CANTON, ) SS. COUNTY OF FULTON.) I Diana Tucker, City Clerk of the City of Canton, in the County of Fulton and State of Illinois, do hereby certify that as the City Clerk of the City of Canton, I am the keeper of records, minutes, ordinances, and other books, record and papers of said City, and that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of: Resolution # 3947 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2011 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CANTON TO EXECUTE SAID PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CANTON Adopted by the City Council of said City and approved by the Mayor thereof on the 18TH day of January 2011 WITNESS my hand and the Corporate Seal of the City of Canton, Illinois this 18th day of Janua Diana er, ity Clerk (SEAL) , RESOLUTION NO. 3 9 4 7 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE 2011 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CANTON TO EXECUTE SAID PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CANTON WHEREAS, local governments are responsible for preparing for a disaster which threatens the public health, safety and welfare of its residents; and WHEREAS, in disaster situations, effective leadership, coordination, and unified on- scene command is required to effectively respond to an incident and to insure that adequate resources are applied to all disaster relief efforts; and WHEREAS, a key component in assuring an effective response is to develop and maintain a comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan; and WHEREAS, the Emergency Operations Plan establishes the City's overall command structure for addressing an emergency situation and provides a framework for activation, implementation and maintenance of the Plan; and WHEREAS, the City's current Emergency Operations Plan was approved on March 6, 2007; and WHEREAS, based on changes in p;,rsonnel and technology the City Council has determined that adoption of the proposed 2011 Emergency Operations Plan is in the best interests of the citizens of Canton. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the City of Canton Emergency Operations Plan is hereby adopted and the Mayor, City Clerk and ESDA Coordinator are authorized to sign and attest to the authentication of the Plan. 2. In the event that any section, clause, provision or part of this resolution shall be found and determined to be invalid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, all valid parts that are severable from the invalid parts shall remain in full force and effect. If any part of this resolution is found to be invalid in any one or more of its several applications, all valid applications that are severable from the invalid applications shall remain in effect. 3. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, specifically Resolution No. 3813; however, that nothing herein contained shall affect any rights, actions or causes of action which shall have accrued to the City of Canton prior to the effective date of this ordinance. 4. That the Mayor, City Clerk and ESDA Coordinator of the City of Canton, Illinois are hereby authorized and directed to execute said Emergency Operations Plan on behalf of the City of Canton. 5. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and approval by the Mayor thereof. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois at a regular meeting this 18th day of Januar~ , 2011 upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen WeSt, Sarff, Reed, Schenck, Hartford, Pickel, Rivero, Ellis NAYS: None ABSENT: None PROVED: Kevin R. Meade Mayor AT ST: ~ti~ Diana Tucker City Clerk