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ORDINANCE NO. 1149
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCAD~A, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE
BY AMENDING THE TITLE OF PART I OF
CHAPTER 2 OF ARTICLE IIj BY REPEALING
DIVISION I OF PART I OF CHAPTER 2 OF
ARTICLE II THEREOF; BY ADDING A NEW
DIVISION I COMPRISING TITLES I AND 2
THERETOj AND BY REPEALING SECTION
2212.3,'
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the title of Part I - Civil Defense and
Disaster Council - of Chapter 2 of Article II of the Arcadia Muni-
cipal Code is hereby amended to read Part I - Civil Defense and
Disaster.
SECTION 2. That Division I of Chapter 2 of Article II
of the Arcadia Municipal Code and Sections 2211 through 2211.2
thereof are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That Section 2212.3 of the Arcadia Municipal
Code is hereby :repealed.
SECTION 4. That the Arcadia Municipal Code be and the
same is hereby amended by adding to Part I of Chapter 2 of Article II
thereof a new Division I entitled Civil Defense and Disaster Board
consisting of' Titles I and 2, the same to read as follows:
ARTICLE II. ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2. DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
PAF.T 1. CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER
DIVISION, I. CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER BOARD
TITLE I. CREATION, MEMBERSHIP AND MEETINGS
2211.1. CREATION. Pursuant to Article VII of the Arcadia
Charter, there is hereby created and established a Civil Defense and
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Disaster Board of the City.
2211.1.1. MEMBERSHIP. The Civil Defense and Disaster
Board shall consist of seven members.
22ll.I.2. MEETINGS. The Civil Defense and Disaster
Board shall meet at leas t once every calendar month ,upon a day,
at a time, rold in a place designated from time to time by resolu-
tion adopted by the Council, and at such other times as such Board
may deem necessary or advisable.
TITLE 2. POWERS AND DUTIES
2211. 2. POWERS AND DUTIES. It shall be the duty of the
Civil Defense and Disaster Board and it is hereby empowered to re-
view and recommend for adoption by the Council civil defense and
disaster and mutual aid plans a~d agreements and such ordinances
and resolutions and rules and regulations as are necessary to imple-
ment such plans and agreements.
22ll.2.1. SAME. The Civil Defense and Disaster Board
shall investigate, study the latest available information and make
recommendations concerning civil defense and disaster problems and
their solution.
22ll.2.2. SAME. FALLOUT. Such studies and recommenda-
tions shall include but not be limited to the types, efficiency,
cost and location of fallout shelters, both public and private,
means of civil defense education, the storage of food, water and
medical supplies, and the handling of evacuees from other areas.
SECTION 5. This ordinance is hereby declared by the City
Council to be necessary as an emergency measure for preserving the
public peace, health and safety. A statement of the facts consti-
tuting its urgency is as follows: The rapidly deteriorating world
situation and the menacing possibility of nuclear attack makes it
imperative that civil defense and disaster plans and preparations
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be brought up to date and expedited in the light of present knowl-
edge and conditions.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
adjourned
at a/regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia
held on the lOth day of
October , 1961, by the affirmative vote
of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES:
Councilmen Butterworth, Camphouse, Phillips,
Reibold and Balser
NOES:
None
ABSENT: None
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SIGNED AND APPROVED this lOth day of October , 1961.
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