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Public Notification
None required.
Exhibits
1. Resolution continuing the City Manager's Declaration of a Local Emergency on the west side
of Batiquitos Drive, 0.25 miles south of Poinsettia Lane, pursuant to Public Contract Code
22050 and Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 3.28.120
2. Emergency Coastal Development Permit 2016-0009
Item #6 January 24, 2017 Page 3 of 6
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, CONTINUING THE CITY MANAGER'S DECLARATION OF A
LOCAL EMERGENCY ON THE WEST SIDE OF BATIQUITOS DRIVE, 0.25
MILES SOUTH OF POINSETTIA LANE, PURSUANT TO PUBLIC CONTRACT
CODE 22050 AND CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.28.120.
EXHIBIT 1
WHEREAS, During recent rain events in mid-late December 2016, large amounts of sediment
were observed in city right of way on Batiquitos Drive, creating issues with street flooding, large scale
cleanup of sediment and concern for the failure of the detention basin on the property; and
WHEREAS, per Carlsbad Municipal Code 3.28.120 gives the City Manager authority to declare a
public emergency "when repair or replacements are necessary to permit the continued conduct of the
operation or services of a public agency or to avoid danger to life or property"; subject to confirmation
by the City Council at the next regularly scheduled meeting following the declaration of the emergency;
and
WHEREAS, on Dec. 27, 2016, the city manager signed the Declaration of Local Emergency,
attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and
WHEREAS, under the Declaration of Local Emergency, the City Manager directed the Public
Works department to commence temporary emergency repairs; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works department hired a contractor to perform temporary emergency
repairs; and.
WHEREAS, the City Council has received the necessary information and update in order to
evaluate the continuing need for a local state of emergency; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council to do all things necessary to effectuate this intent.