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File Number: 23-145 WHEREAS, due to already saturated soils and high winds, experts have said the threat of downed trees and fallen branches is increased, potentially leading to power outages as power lines are struck, swollen creeks and rivers eroding adjacent lands and causing dangerous conditions to public and private property; WHEREAS, the potential for flooding in low lying areas of San Leandro is high, as well as mud and landslides in the City’s higher elevations and hills; WHEREAS, the Director of Emergency Services intends to proclaim the existence of a local emergency to ensure the availability of mutual aid and an effective response to potential injuries or property damage resulting from the persistent storm events. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Director of Emergency Services of the City of San Leandro hereby proclaims that: 1.The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by this reference. 2.Based on potential or actual flooding caused by exceptional amounts of rainfall, downed trees and power lines caused by high winds, and mud and landslides because of the rainfall and soil saturation the City of San Leandro is, has been or is likely to be affected by a public calamity. 3. A local emergency exists in the City of San Leandro. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as required by Government Code section 8630, the City Council shall review the need for continuing the local emergency within seven (7) days and thereafter the City Council shall review the need for continuing the local emergency at each regularly scheduled meeting until the local emergency is terminated, 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 proclamation shall become effective immediately and shall remain in effect until ___________ p.m. on _____________, unless extended or expressly superseded by a duly enacted Resolution of the City Council. _______________________________________ Frances Robustelli, City Manager and Director of Emergency Services 5331725.1 Page 2 City of San Leandro Printed on 3/30/2023