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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/14/1992 - City Council Special MeetingiF� 2 52 ROLL CALL ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION Emergency Preparedness ADJOURNMENT SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA MESA DECEMBER 14, 1992 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in special session December 14, 1992, at 5:55 p.m., in the fifth floor Conference Room of City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Notice of the special meeting was given as required by law. The meeting was called to order by the Mayor. Council Members Present: Mayor Sandra Genis Vice Mayor Jay Humphrey Council Member Mary Hornbuckle Council Member Joe Erickson Council Members Absent: Council Member Peter Buffa Officials Present: City Manager Allan Roeder City Attorney Thomas Kathe Fire Chief James Reed Communications Director Vincent Whelan Communications Operation Manager Gerald Verwolf Police Lieutenant Gary Webster City Clerk Eileen Phinney At 5:56 p.m., the Mayor adjourned the meeting to a closed session to consult with the City Manager and the Deputy of the Chief of Police concerning threat to security pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957 and to discuss emergency response and disaster preparedness. The Communications Director reported to the City Council the plans in place for the City of Costa Mesa in the event of an emergency. The Communications Operations Manager briefed tr 1 City Council on the State plan for emergency services, end also . the responsibilities of the counties and cities. The State of Califorl:a has a procedure in place for issuing and canceling a state of alert:;. The Fire Chief reported that he has attended meetings -held with the - State Fire Chiefs on earthquake preparation. The City Attorney distributed draft resolutions for use in the eve -rt' of an emergency. He recommended that Council adopt one resolu- tion for "disaster services workers" prior to an emergency event. The Council inquired of Lieutenant Webster regarding measures to be taken in the -event of emergency. The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 6:30 p.m. _ e Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa ATTEST: ity Clerk of the City of Costa Mes