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or property damage resulting from civil unrest that may accompany or arise in relation to protests concerning the tragic death in Minnesota of George Floyd, as demonstrated by the civil unrest that has occurred in connection with protests in the other Bay Area cities including San Francisco, Oakland, Vallejo and Emeryville. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro hereby RESOLVE that: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by this reference. 2. Based on the existence of (a) civil unrest in other Bay Area communities and other cities elsewhere in California and the United States that has occurred as part of or arising out of otherwise lawful and peaceful protests in response to the death of George Floyd and (b) social media posts calling for riots and other forms of civil unrest in San Leandro, the City of San Leandro is, has been or is likely to be affected by a public calamity due to potential civil unrest. 3. As proclaimed by the City of San Leandro Director of Emergency Services, a local emergency exists in the City of San Leandro, such that his proclamation is ratified and confirmed by this City Council. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as required by Government Code section 8630, the City Council shall reviewed the need for continuing the local emergency within seven (7) days of the proclamation of the local emergency and thereafter at least once every 60 days until the governing body terminates the local emergency, and shall proclaim the termination of the local emergency at the earliest possible date that conditions warrant. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that during the existence of said local emergency, the powers, functions, and duties of the Director of Emergency Services and the City's emergency organization shall be those prescribed by state law, local ordinance and resolutions. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall become effective immediately and shall remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. on June 8, 2020, unless extended or expressly superseded by a duly enacted Resolution of the City Council. Introduced by Councilmember Cox and passed and adopted this 1St day of June 2020, by the following vote: Members of the Council: AYES: Councilmembers Aguilar, Ballew, Cox, Hernandez, Lee, Lopez, Mayor Cutter (7) NOES: None (0) ABSENT: None (0) ATTEST: 4iaiguel, Ca Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 2020-053 2