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WHEREAS, California.frequently experiences diverse
;- �1winter weather conditions which can cause
,il i;1 extensive property damage, personal injury
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.; WHEREAS, winter storms with extended periods of rain
ofte vcause devastating damage and
'i' destruction, with f Coodwaters threatening the
life and health of people living in floodplain;
and
WHEREAS, since 1974, winter storms in California have
caused over $6.1 billion in property and
agricultural damage and the risk of severe
storms during the winter underscores the
importance of emergency preparedness for
Californians, especially in the aftermath of
the 1998 El Nino and the floods of 1997 and
1995;. and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach does hereby proclaim. October 25-29, 1999 as
Winter Weather and Flood Preparedness Week
in the City of Seal Beach and encourage all residents to observe appropriate safety
measures at home, school, work and on the road to protect themselves "during the
coming winter, and
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set.my hand anti caused the seal of the
City of Seal Beach to be affixed this Twenty-fifth Day of October, Nineteen Hundred
and Ninety-Nine.
Mayor Paul Yost
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ATTEST: .
Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk
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