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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 2.B.
For Meeting of: February 2, 2021

ITEM TITLE:Resolution approving extension of Mayoral Proclamation declaring emergency and order, if the Mayor issues a Proclamation extending the civil emergency proclamation and order to March 2, 2021 due to COVID-19
SUBMITTED BY:Robert Harrison, City Manager
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
On March 12, 2020, the Mayor issued a Proclamation of Civil Emergency and Order regarding a state of emergency in the City of Yakima due to the coronavirus disease 2019 ("COVID-19"), and the City Council ratified the emergency proclamation at a special meeting on March 13, 2020.  On April 7, May 5, 2020, June 2, 2020, July 7, 2020, August 4, 2020, September 1, 2020, October 6, 2020, November 2, 2020, December 5, 2020 and January 5, 2021 the City Council ratified and approved Mayoral Proclamations extending the Civil Emergency and Order; the most recent emergency proclamation and order is in effect until 11:59 p.m. on February 2, 2021.  If the Mayor issues a proclamation extending the emergency proclamation and order beyond February 2, 2021, the City Council will consider an extension of the emergency proclamation and order until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Mayoral Proclamation Extending Civil Emergency and Order12/2/2020Presentation
Resolution - Extension of Mayoral Proclamation and Order12/2/2020Resolution