Los Angeles

City Council

August 01, 2023 Item #20

Agenda Item 20

(20) 23-0299 RESOLUTION relative to the Declaration of Emergency by the Mayor, dated March 14, 2023, concerning the continuation of extreme conditions caused by rainstorms, pursuant to Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) Section 8.27. Recommendation for Council action: ADOPT the accompanying RESOLUTION to: Resolve that a local emergency regarding extreme conditions caused by rainstorms existed in the City of Los Angeles (City) within the meaning of Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC) Section 8.21, et seq., at the time of the Mayor’s March 14, 2023, Declaration of Local Emergency, which the City Council hereby ratifies. Resolve that because the local emergency continues to exist within the City, within the meaning of LAAC Section 8.21, et seq., there is a need to continue the declared state of local emergency, which the City Council hereby ratifies and continues through 30 days from the adoption of this Resolution. In accordance with LAAC Section 8.21 et seq., instruct and request all appropriate City departments, agencies, and personnel to continue to perform all duties and responsibilities to represent the City in this matter to prevent and abate the emergency and receive, process, and coordinate all inquiries and requirements necessary to obtain whatever State and Federal assistance that may become available to the City and/or to the citizens of the City who may be affected by the emergency. Instruct the General Manager, Emergency Management Department, to advise the Mayor and City Council on the need to extend the state of local emergency. Instruct the City Clerk to forward copies of this Resolution to the Governor of the State of California, the Director of the Office of Emergency Services of the State of California, the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management, and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Council Action dated 7-06-23 Attested Resolution_07-05-23 Attested Resolution_06-07-23 Council Action dated 5-17-23 Council Action dated 6-09-23 Attested Resolution_05-16-23 Council Action dated 3-22-23 Attested Resolution_04-21-23 Council Action dated 4-25-23 Motion (Krekorian - Price) with accompanying Resolution dated 03-21-23 Report from Mayor dated 3-14-23 Speaker Card(s)_03-21-2023 Speaker Card(s)_04-21-2023 Speaker Card(s)_05-16-2023 Speaker Card(s)_06-07-2023