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RESOLUTION NO. 65 I 9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE NATIONAL
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NIMS)
WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia recognizes that February 28, 2003,
President Bush issued the Homeland Security Presidential Directive - 5, directing
the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and administer a National Incident
Management System; and
WHEREAS, The National Incident Management System (NIMS) provides a
consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private-sector, and
nongovernmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents; and
WHEREAS, NIMS is a comprehensive, national approach to incident
management that is applicable at all jurisdictional levels and across functional
disciplines; and
WHEREAS, HSPD-5 requires Federal departments and agencies to make
the adoption of NIMS by State and local organizations a condition for Federal
preparedness assistance (grants, contracts, and other activities) by FY2006.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
The City Council hereby approves and adopts the
National Incident Management System (NIMS).
SECTION 2.
The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this
Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th da)nof June
,2006.
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Maycfr of the City of Arcadia
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City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies
that the foregoing Resolution No. 6519 was passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 20th day of June, 2006 and that said Resolution
was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
A YES: Council Member Amundson, Segal, Wuo, Harbicht and Chandler
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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