HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3913 - Joint Resolution - Lubbock County - Interjuridictional Emergency Management Org - 06_25_1992Resolution No. 3913
June 25, 1992
Item # 13
JOINT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and Lubbock County have established
similar programs of comprehensive emergency management which include the
mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery phases of emergency
management; and
WHEREAS, the City and County find that vulnerability to many
potential hazards is shared by the residents of both the City of Lubbock
and the unincorporated portions of Lubbock County; and
WHEREAS, the City and County further find that the common goal of
emergency management can best be achieved through an organization which
shares the combined resources of the City and the County; and
WHEREAS, the contemplated interjurisdictional program is provided for
by Subchapter E of Chapter 418 of the Government Code (Emergency
Management) and may be entered into by both the City of Lubbock and Lubbock
County pursuant to state law; and
WHEREAS, such interjurisdictional program shall provide for such
programs and operations as are provided for by the Emergency Management Act
or other federal, state and local laws: NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND THE LUBBOCK
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT:
THAT there is hereby established an interjurisdictional emergency
management organization by and between Lubbock County and the City of
Lubbock pursuant to Chapter 418 of the Government Code, which shall consist
of the elected officials and employees of the City and the County as
designated in a joint emergency management plan to be hereafter drafted and
approved, together with such organized volunteer groups as may be specified
in such plan; and
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock and the Lubbock County Judge
shall mutually appoint an Emergency Management Coordinator to coordinate
all aspects of the joint program of comprehensive emergency management,
including the preparation and maintenance of a joint emergency management
plan for the City of Lubbock and Lubbock County in accordance with this
joint resolution.
RESOLVED this 25th day of June
LUBBOCK COUNTY:
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ATTEST: ATTEST:
Ann Davidson, County Clerk Rane to Boy , City SYc-Fetary
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ny H. i ssist Do a G. Vandiver-, First Assistant
Di trict ttorney City Attorney
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June 3, 1992
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