HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-11-06; City Council; Resolution 2012-2481
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RESOLUTION NO. 2012-248
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA,
PROCLAIMING CONTINUATION OF A DECLARATION OF A
LOCAL EMERGENCY TO REPAIR THE NORTH BATIQUITOS
SEWER LIFT STATION FORCE MAIN.
WHEREAS, on or about October 7, 2012, a sewer line was discovered leaking at the
North Batiquitos Lagoon sewer lift station; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager declared a local emergency on October 9, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 2012-236 dated October 23, 2012 states that every 14 days
the City Manager shall review with the City Council the emergency actions taken to date and
determine the need to continue the emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad,
California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. There is a need to continue the local emergency declared Tuesday, October 9, 2012, by
adoption of Resolution No. 2012-236 to repair the sewer force main at the Batiquitos Sewer Lift
Station.
3. That every fourteen days the City Manager shall review with the City Council the
emergency actions taken to date and determine the need to continue the emergency.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting ofthe City Council
of the City of Carlsbad on the 6th day of November, 2012, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
Council Members Hall, Kulchin, Blackburn, Douglas and Packard.
None.
ABSENT: None.
MATT^HALL, Mayor
ATTEST:
nt City Clerk
DECLARATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, the City Council ofthe City of Carlsbad empowers the City Manager
to proclaim the existence of a local emergency when said City is affected by a public
calamity and the City Council is not in session; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager ofthe City of Carlsbad, Califomia does hereby
find:
That conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property have arisen
within the City of Carlsbad caused by the failure of a sewer force main at the Batiquitos
Sewer Lift Station; and
That these conditions are creating unexpected occurrences that pose a clear and
imminent danger and required hnmediate action to prevent or mitigate the loss or
impairment of life, health, property, or essential public services, and are or are likely to
be beyond the control ofthe services, personnel, equipment and facilities ofthe City of
Carlsbad; and
That these conditions do not permit a delay resulting from a competitive
solicitation for bids, and that the action is necessary to respond to the emergency; and
That the City Council ofthe City of Carlsbad was not in session and could not
immediately be called into session.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED that a local emergency
now exists throughout the City of Carlsbad, Califomia; and
IT IS FURTHER PROCLAIMED AND ORDERED that during the existence of
said local emergency, the powers, functions and duties of the emergency organization of
the City of Carlsbad are those prescribed by state law, by ordinances and resolutions of
the City of Carlsbad Emergency Plan.
Dated: I'^ri 1^ By:
John Coates, Acting City Manager
City of Carlsbad, Califomia