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RESOLUTION NO. 6821-93 BY: <br /> <br />Boscia, Gallagher, George, <br />Gibbons, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION procla4m4ng Marc~ 21 - 27, 1993 <br />as "Tornado Safety Week" in the City of Lakewood and urging <br />participation in Tornado Safety Activities. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood joins the Governor of the <br />State of Ohio and the Board of Commissioners of Cuyahoga County <br />in declaring "Tornado Safety Week"; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Cuyahoga County is located in an area of the <br />State of Ohio described as Tornado Alley, wherein the potential <br />hazards of loss of life and injury to persons and property from <br />tornadoes are high; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood urges all residents to be <br />aware of and participate in Tornado Safety Week activities and to <br />become informed about tornado safety; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, con,~,unity awareness and planning for such <br />threats of tornadoes can result in saving of lives and prevention <br />of injury, particularly among special populations such as school <br />children; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, a Tornado Drill Exercise will be conducted on <br />Wednesday, March 24, 1993 at 10:10 a.m. and that such Drill <br />Exercise specifically be designed for county-wide elementary <br />school and local participation and for testing of the Emergency <br />Broadcasting System and other appropriate components of emergency <br />management; now, therefore <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That this Council and the Mayor join <br />with the Governor of Ohio and Commissioners of Cuyahoga County in <br />declaring March 21-27, 1993 as "Tornado Safety Week" in the City <br />of Lakewood and supports the county-wide Tornado Drill Exercise <br />that will be conducted on Wednesday, March 24, 1993 at 10:10 a.m. <br />along with Lakewood's Outdoo~ Early Warning Alert System. <br /> <br />hereby <br />this <br />Center <br />that a <br />meeting. <br /> <br />Adopted: <br /> <br />Approved: <br /> <br />Section 2. That the Clerk of Council be and she is <br />authorized and directed to forward a certified copy of <br />Resolution to Cuyahoga Emergency Management Assistance <br />(CEMAC), 1255 Euclid, Room 102, Cleveland, OH 44115, and <br /> copy of this Resolution ..... ~_~f' ~ <br /> be spread~oD~e~utes of the <br /> <br /> ~RESIDENT ~ <br /> <br /> CLERK <br /> <br /> <br />