2011-072 - The Fire Chief as its Agent for Matters Pertaining to Disaster Assistance

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RESOLUTION NO. 2011-072 Iss:110311 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE FIRE CHIEF AS ITS AGENT FOR MATTERS PERTAINING TO DISASTER ASSISTANCE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby, finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The State of California Emergency Management Agency (CaIEMA) is responsible for administering federal financial assistance under Public Law 93-288 as amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, and for administering state financial assistance pursuant to the California Disaster Assistance Act; and B. CaIEMA requires that local agencies designate an agent(s) for all matters pertaining to state disaster assistance. Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby designates the City Manager and the Fire Chief as its agent in all matters pertaining to state disaster assistance, including the authority to execute and submit all documents, provide required assurances, and take any actions necessary, for and on behalf of the City of Santa Ana, a public entity established under the laws of the State of California, for the purpose of obtaining federal financial assistance under Public Law 93-288 as amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, and/or the California Disaster Assistance Act. Section 3. This designation of authority is a universal designation and is effective for all open and future disasters for three (3) years following approval. Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. Resolution No. 2011-072 Page 1 of 2