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.ORDINANCE NO. 510.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO,. 462
RE~TING TO CIVILIAN DEFENSE..
TEE' CITY COUNCIL OF.~HE,CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN As FOLLOWS:
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. SECTION 1. Ordinance N6..,'462 Of the .City Council of the City of
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Arcadia, adopted on the 16th day '~f September, 1941, is hereby 'amended by.
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the addition thereto of ' a new section to be numbered sec.tion.5(a), and to
read as follows:
"SECTION 5 (a). There is hereby created within the city government
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for the.purpose of administering' civilian defense af~airs, a Department of
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Civilian Defense which, shall' consist of :. .
(1) A Citizens Defense Corps, an!i'
(2) . A Citizens War Services Corps.
"The Cit~zens Defense Corps shall. be or,ganized and direct~d by
a Commander. to be appointed by the City 'Council ,and to serve at its pleasure.
During p~riod or. great public. cal~ity, including but not limited to period
of a "State of extreme emergency., " ,as . defined in the S,~ate War Powers Act,
the' Commander shall be empowered and shall exercise complete executiv~ authorit;y
over the city government,' itS personnel" and .the inhabitants. and property of
the city,I including power 'slur.1ng such time,s. to .issue. and enforce rules, re-
gulation,S, and orders which,~e. considers, neces~ary for theprotect1on of life
and property., Such powers shall be subordinate. to. the emergency powers vested
by law in the Governor of the .,State and certain other state officials.
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"The'Citizens War'"Services Gorps.,~h~ll be organized and directed
by a Director of Citizens Wa;' Services to be, appointed by the City 'Council .
and to serve at Itspleasure~
liThe Commander .o.f' the Citizens Defense Corps and the Director of.
the Gitizens War Service Corps. ,shall be members' of the Defense Council.
"The Civilian defen,se committees whose functions pertain to civ:l.1ian
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protection shall be under the direction and supervisibn of the COlllllW.nder, and
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those whose functions pertain to civilIan war services shall.be under the
direction and supervision. of. the Direlltor of the Citizens War Services Co'rps.
"All of the emergency powers created hereby shall expire and be of
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no further force and effect from'and';after' the date of "cess~tion of Hostilitie:
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as defined in the State War Powers Act.n
SECTION 2~ The City' Clerk shall, ?ertify to the adoption of this
Qrdinance and prior to the expira.tion of fifteen (15) days from the
passage thereof, shall' cause thes~e to b'e published on'ce in the Arcadia
Tr:1:bune. and Arcadia News, a newspaper. of general .circulation, Published
, : and circulated in the City of Arcadia, and thirty ('30) days from~and after
, the final passage thereof said' Ordinances!1all.hke; effect and be in: force.
r hereby certify that the. foregoing: Ordinance .was.adopted at a
regular meeting 'of the City Councllof the. City 'of, Arcadia, held on the
21st day of .DecBniber , 194..2.., by the afq.rmative vot~ of at least three
Councilniento-wi t:
AYES: Counciimen, Adcock, Jon~5~ Leeper, Nugent and Ormsby
. NOES: None..
ABSENT: None
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Signed and approved this 21st day of
December
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