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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008- 1'320 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, RATIFYING THE "DECLARATION <br />OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY" IMPOSED BY THE CITY MANAGER <br />ON AUGUST 18, 2008 AND THE "TERMINATION OF A LOCAL <br />EMERGENCY" ISSUED ON AUGUST 20, 2008 DUE TO TROPICAL <br />STORM FAY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL <br />THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TERMS OF THIS <br />RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach faced dangerous conditions of sufficient <br />severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated local government action to prevent or alleviate the <br />damage, loss, hardship or suffering threatened or caused thereby; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, County Manager George Burgess declared a State of Emergency for South <br />Florida due to the threat of impending Tropical Storm Fay; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Governor Charlie Crist declared a State of Emergency for all of Florida due <br />to the threat of impending Tropical Storm Fay; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, President George Bush issued an Emergency Declaration for the State of <br />Florida due to Tropical Storm Fay; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Tropical Storm Fay caused a condition of peril of life and property <br />necessitating the proclamation of the existence of an emergency and in accordance with Chapter <br />29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City Manager declared a local emergency due to <br />Tropical Storm Fay; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the emergency dangers and threats of Tropical Storm Fay have passed, and <br />the City Manager of the City of Sunny Isles Beach has terminated the State of a Local <br />Emergency. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Confirmation of Declaration of a Local Emergency. The City Commission of the <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby ratifies the "Declaration of a Local Emergency" imposed by the <br />City Manager on August 18, 2008, attached hereto as Exhibit "A". <br /> <br />Section 2. Confirmation of Termination of the State of Local Emergency. The City <br />Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby ratifies the "Termination of a Local <br />Emergency" issued by the City Manager on August 20, 2008, attached hereto as Exhibit "B", <br />provided however this confirmation of termination shall not be construed as a limitation on the <br />City Manager's authority to declare a state of emergency at any date subsequent to this <br />resolution. <br /> <br />R2008- Declaration & Termination Of Local Emcrg (TS Fay) <br /> <br />Page I 01'2 <br />