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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-09-04 EM Exhibit`~~, N 1 } t 1f% /~ f ~~ r ~.. /<' / ~, ;,~~ NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 230 GOVERNMENT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 1 75 WILMINGTON, NC 28403 (910) 798-7149 • (9f0) 798-7145 FAX ~n~wvU~.NHa~ati~.cati~ Robert G. Greer, Chairman William A. Caster, Vice-Chairman Ted Davis, Jr., Commissioner William A. Kopp, Commissioner Nancy H. Pritchett, Commissioner Sheila L. Schult. Clerl<to the Board NEW HANOVER COUNTY STATE OF EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION Section 1: Pursuant to New Hanover County Code Chapter 17, Article III, Section 17.71 and Section 17.72, and North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 166A and Article 36A, Chapter 14, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners has determined that a State of Emergency as defined in the New Hanover County Code Section 17 71 exists in New Hanover County Section 2: The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, therefore, proclaims the existence of a State of Emergency in New Hanover County Section 3: The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners hereby orders all county law enforcement officers, employees and all emergency management personnel to cooperate in the enforcement and implementation of the provisions of the county emergency ordinances, which are set forth below Section 4: Evacuation. The New Hanover County Board of County Commissioners concur with the respective beach towns that, in the best interest of public safety and protection, it is necessary to voluntarily evacuate all low-lying areas including Carolina, Kure, and Wrightsville Beaches. Further proclamations concerning evacuation will be issued as needed. Section 5: Execution of Emergency Plan. All persons and emergency management personnel within New Hanover County are ordered to comply with the emergency plan. Section 6: This proclamation shall become effective Friday, September 5, 2008 at 6 a.m. Proclaimed this the 4"~ day of September, 2008, at 2:56 p.rn. R CO TY Robert G Greer, Chairman Board of County Commissioners Sheila L Schult Clerk to the Board 0~ v-u AF.@ ,'Q~ '~"~'~ '~; ~ T©WN OF KURE BEACH '- ;' ` o~ ~ }'~ DECLfIRATIO.NOFST,4TEDFEMERGENCY ,.\qr o ~~ WHEREAS, Governor Easley and the County of New Hanover have determined that a State of Emergency as defined in General Statute 14-288 and the state of threatened disaster as defined in General Statute 166A-4 exists, the Town of Kure Beach, North Carolina, due to the approach and proximity of Tropical Storm Hanna, and WHEREAS, the current forecast condition for Tropical Stonn Hanna will impact Kure Beach with significant rain, gusting high winds and the possibility of a hurricane, and while the Town is recommending a voluntary evacuation, a State of Emergency has been declared in New Hanover County and in Kure Beach. New Hanover County w711 open three shelters at 12 noon on Friday, September 5, 200$ for individuals concerned with their personal. situations as follows: Noble Middle School (will take pets) Dorothy B. Johnson (no pets) 6520 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 11.00 McRae St, Wilmington Eaton Elementa`r~ 6701 Gordon Road, Wilmington The Snows Cut Bridge may be closed by the l iighway Patrol if sustained winds exceed 45 mph anal this should be factored into any planning decision. Due to concerns for flash flooding and tornados, should residents decide to evacuate or be on the road, it is advised that you do so before dark. NOW, THER)E;FORE, the Town Council of the Town of Kure Beach, North Carolina, does hereby proclaim the existence of a State of Emergency and Threatened Disaster in the Town of Kure Beach and hereby orders all Kure Beach officials and agencies to cooperate in the implementation of the provision of this Proclamation and the provisions of the New Hanover County Emergency Operations Plan and Kure Beach Emergency Operations Plan. This proclamation shall become effective Friday, September 5, 2008 at 6 am. Proclaimed this the 4a' day of September, 2008, at 6:10 pm. `4j4~~~y1 ~t14~3(1y1 ~/4+k ~ 2' A 1947 '-~ Nancy Ave ,Town Clerk ~ ~,r: p/proclamations/2008/D080 I +°t wrtM~~~ ~~ ~ a.. oy `~ ~Mepfll Mayor Bill Saffo Mayor Pro-Tem Jim Quinn Council Members Laura W. Padgett Earl Sheridan, Ph.D. Ronald W. Sparks, PE Jason R: Thompson PROCLAMATION DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY KriStiA.Tomey IN THE CITY OF WILMINGTON Tropical Starm Hanna poses an imminent threat of severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property in the City of Wilmington. As Mayor of the City of Wilmington, I am authorized to declare a state of emergency pursuant to Section 6-17 of the Wilmington City Code. Pursuant to Section 6-17 of the City Code, I have determined that a state of emergency exists in the City of Wilmington. NOW, THEREFORE, I Bill Saffo, Mayor of the City of Wilmington, do hereby declare a state of emergency in the City of Wilmington. For the duration of such proclamation, all employees of the City of Wilmington shall be designated and recognized as emergency personnel and shall cooperate in the implementation of the City's emergency plan. During the state of emergency, the citizens of the City of Wilmington are urged to comply with emergency management advisories as issued from time to time. Other prohibitions ae authorized by Section 6-17 of the City Code may be imposed by further proclamation as warranted. This proclamation shall be eff~tive immediately. Proclaimed at `].~~ 0~ .m. on the ~ day of September, 2008. ~ Bill Saffo, Mayo ST: '~.Y/L V ' Penelope Spi er-Sidbury, CMC, City Clerk ~~Q GTON Mayor and City Council City of Wilmington I City Hall 1102 North Third Street PO Box 1810 Wilminplon, NC 28402-1810 910 341 7815 1 910 341 4628 fax I wllmingtonnc.gov I Olal 711 TTYNoIce