20-2195 Local Disaster Emergency Authorization ADA COUNTY RECORDER Phil McGrane 2020-031972
BOISE IDAHO Pgs=2 BONNIE OBERBILLIG 03/18/2020 11:48 AM
CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO NO FEE
RESOLUTION Z° - Z/
BY THE COUNCIL: BERNT,BORTON, CAVENER,
HOAGLUN,PERREAULT, STRADER
A RESOLUTION RATIFYING A DECLARATION OF LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCY;
AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUANCE OF THE LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCY
DECLARATION AND ITS TERMS FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY (30) DAYS; AUTHORIZING
THE IMMEDIATE EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC MONEY TO SAFEGUARD LIFE, HEALTH
AND PROPERTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)pandemic represents an imminent threat
to the life,health, and property of the City of Meridian and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, a local disaster emergency, as defined in Section 46-1002, Idaho Code, is in
existence in the City of Meridian due to the imminent threat to life and property; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to the authority granted the Mayor of the City of Meridian in Section 46-
1011, Idaho Code,the Mayor of the City of Meridian, on March 16, 2020, declared a local disaster
emergency; and
WHEREAS, Section 46-1011, Idaho Code,requires the consent of the Meridian City Council
for such local disaster emergency declaration to continue for a period in excess of seven (7) days; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the Council of the City of Meridian to extend such local
disaster emergency declaration for a period of thirty(30) days to provide for the ongoing response to the
COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, Section 67-2808, Idaho Code, authorizes the Council of the City of Meridian to
declare an emergency authorizing the immediate expenditure of public money to safeguard life, health
or property; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Meridian deems it necessary for the health and safety of
the citizens of the City of Meridian to continue the authorization for the immediate expenditure of public
money to safeguard life, health and property;
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That the Declaration of Local Disaster Emergency, issued by the Mayor of the City
of Meridian on March 16, 2020 and filed with the Ada County Recorder, is hereby ratified as to both
form and content and that such Declaration shall remain in effect for a period of thirty (30) days from
the date of this Resolution unless terminated, modified or unless extended for thirty (30) day increments.
RESOLUTION RATIFYING A DECLARATION OF LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCY
Section 2. That the immediate expenditure of public money to safeguard the life, health and
property of the City of Meridian is hereby authorized.
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Section 3. That a copy of this resolution shall be promptly filed with the Ada County Recorder.
Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its adoption
and approval.
ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho,this 17th day of March, 2020.
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APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian,this 17th day of March 2020.
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On this day of M I-CV-) ,2020,before me,a Notary Public,personally appeared Robert E.
Simison and Chris Johnson,known or identified to me to be the Mayor and Clerk,respectively,of the City of Meridian,who
executed the instrument or the person that executed the instrument of behalf of said City, and acknowledged to me that such
City executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year in this certificate
first above written.
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RESOLUTION RATIFYING A DECLARATION OF LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCY
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It shall be unlawful to violate any provision or directive of a duly enacted social distancing order
or quarantine order while such order is in effect . The violation of any provision or directive of a
social distancing order or quarantine order shall be a misdemeanor .
Section 2 . That all ordinances , resolutions , orders , or parts thereof or in conflict with this
ordinance are hereby voided .
j Section 3 . That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
publication .
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho , this day of March,
2020 .
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APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho , this 7 day of March,
2020 .
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CERTIFICATION OF SUMMAR
William L . M . Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian, Idaho , hereby certifies that the
summary below is true and complete and upon its publication will provide adequate notice
to the public .
William L . M . Nary, City Attorney
SUMMARY OF CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO . 20 - 1 Y 7 7
An ordinance adding a new chapter to Title 4 , Meridian City Code , regarding public health hazard
authority; definitions ; public health hazard orders ; process for enacting public health hazard
orders ; penalty; adopting a savings clause ; and providing an effective date .
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