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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, RATIFYING THE "DECLARATION
OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY" IMPOSED BY THE CITY MANAGER ON
NOVEMBER 8, 2020 AND THE "TERMINATION OF A LOCAL
EMERGENCY" ISSUED ON NOVEMBER 10, 2020 DUE TO TROPICAL
STORM ETA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL
THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TERMS OF THIS
RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach faced dangerous conditions of sufficient
severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated local government action to prevent or alleviate the
damage, loss, hardship or suffering threatened or caused thereby; and
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez declared a State of
Emergency for Miami -Dade County due to the threat of impending Tropical Storm Eta; and
WHEREAS, Tropical Storm Eta caused a condition of peril of life and property
necessitating the proclamation of the existence of an emergency and in accordance with Chapter
29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City Manager declared a local emergency due to
Tropical Storm Eta; and
WHEREAS, the emergency dangers and threats of Tropical Storm Eta have passed, and
the City Manager of the City of Sunny Isles Beach has terminated the State of a Local
Emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Confirmation of Declaration of a Local Emergency. The City Commission of the
City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby ratifies the "Declaration of a Local Emergency" imposed by the
City Manager on November 8, 2020, attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 2. Confirmation of Termination of the State of Local Emergency. The City
Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby ratifies the "Termination of a Local
Emergency" issued by the City Manager on November 10, 2020, attached hereto as Exhibit `B",
provided however this confirmation of termination shall not be construed as a limitation on the
City Manager's authority to declare a state of emergency at any date subsequent to this
resolution.
Section 3. Authorization of City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all
things necessary to effectuate the terms of this resolution.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution will become effective upon adoption.
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Belancur, CMC, City Clerk
George H. Scholl, Mayor
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Edward A. Dion, City Attorney
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager
DATE: 11 /19/2020
RE: Ratify Declaration and Termination of Local Emergency
Due to Tropical Storm Eta
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Commission approve the attached
Resolution ratifying the Declaration and Termination of a Local
Emergency due to Tropical Storm Eta.
REASONS:
Governor Ron DeSantis declared a State of Emergency for all of
Florida due to the threat of impending Tropical Storm. Pursuant to
Chapter 29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City Manager is
authorized to declare a local emergency and issued a Declaration of
Local Emergency on November 8, 2020.
Tropical Storm Eta passed and the City was no longer facing
dangerous conditions. As such, the local emergency was terminated
on November 10, 2020.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
Declaration and Termination of Local Emergency (Eta)
Item Number: 10.M.
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° DECLARATION OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City
Manager hereby finds and declares the following:
1. Due to Tropical Storm Eta and the Declaration of a State of Emergency by
Governor Ron DeSantis, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is facing dangerous conditions of
sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated local government action to prevent or
alleviate the damage, loss, hardship or suffering threatened or caused thereby;
2. Due to Tropical Storm Eta, a condition of extreme peril of life and property
necessitates the proclamation of the existence of an emergency;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that an emergency now exists
throughout the City of Sunny Isles Beach;
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that during the existence of said emergency the powers,
functions, and duties of the City Manager/designee of the City of Sunny Isles Beach be those
prescribed by State law and the ordinances, resolutions, and approved plans of the City of Sunny
Isles Beach in order to mitigate the effects of said emergency.
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By:
Christopher J. R sso, City Manager
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 29 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Code, the City
Manager hereby finds that:
Due to the passing of Tropical Storm Eta, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is no longer facing
dangerous conditions of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant coordinated local
government action to prevent or alleviate the damage, loss, hardship or suffering threatened or
caused thereby.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the State of Local
Emergency declared by the City Manager on Sunday, November 8, 2020, is terminated as of
Tuesday, November 10, 2020.
Dated: 0 ( l0 ?P10 P II:S1f.0&
By
Christopher J. Russo, City Manager
sty Clerk