Appoint backup officials to run city during emergencies
Resolution 26-21
In Plain English
State law requires cities to designate backup leaders who can make decisions if elected officials cannot serve during disasters or attacks. The city appointed 3 standby officers for each council member in 2021. This resolution updates those emergency appointments to ensure continuous government operations during crises.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
7 to 0
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