Designate backup officials to replace city council members during emergencies
Resolution Resolution No. 3-05
In Plain English
State law requires cities to have backup officials ready if council members cannot serve during disasters or emergencies. The city currently lacks this emergency succession plan. If approved, designated standby officers can make decisions and keep city government running when regular council members are unavailable.
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