HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisaster Proclamation 7-31-06
PROCLAMATION OF THE
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF MARANA
DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A FLOODING EMERGENCY
WITHIN THE TOWN LIMITS OF MARANA, PIMA COUNTY
WHEREAS, due to the heavy rains across Southern Arizona, which included the Town of
Marana, Pima County, beginning July 27, 2006 and continuing through July 31, 2006; and
WHEREAS, predictions of continued rain are being made by the National Weather
Service; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana has experienced severe flooding, loss of property and
damage to infrastructure as has been experienced in all parts of the County; and
WHEREAS, these conditions have created a situation of extreme peril to the health and
safety of the citizens of the Town of Marana, Pima County; and
WHEREAS, the declaration of a local emergency will enable Pima County to provide,
request and receive aid for any effected area from within Pima County, Arizona; and
WHEREAS, A.R.S. ~26-311 and Town Code section 2-3-4 (E) authorizes the Mayor of
the Town of Marana, when an emergency is deemed to exist, to declare a local emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that a flooding emergency is hereby
proclaimed and now exists in the Town of Marana, Pima County, Arizona; and
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Town of Marana Emergency Operations Plan is
hereby activated and in effect until further notice; and that the areas contained within the
boundaries of Pima County are hereby included in this declaration.
PROCLAIMED this 31 st day of July, 2006, at Marana, Pima County, Arizona.
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