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R -17 -06 <br />A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING A DECLARATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY <br />DUE TO THE THREAT OF HEAVY SNOW FALL IMPACTING PORTSMOUTH, <br />VIRGINIA. <br />WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Portsmouth, acting in her official <br />capacity as Director of Emergency Management, did on January 6, 2017 declare a Local <br />Emergency due to the threat of heavy snow fall impacting Portsmouth, Virginia; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XIII of Chapter 2 of the Code of the City of <br />Portsmouth, it is now incumbent on City Council to take official action ratifying said <br />declaration of emergency; <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, that said Declaration of Local Emergency, a copy of which is <br />attached hereto, is hereby ratified and approved, and that the City Manager is further <br />authorized to take all actions reasonable and necessary to complete implementation of all <br />measures taken to respond to said emergency. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on January 10, 2017, <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />