R-641 - 02/28/1995 - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Resolutions Al
RESOLUTION 95-ESD-R- 641
A RESOLt-TION REVISING THE ORDER OF SUCCESSION
IN DECLARING LOCAL DISASTER EMERGENCIES
WHEREAS, pursuant to Illinois compiled Statutes, 20 ILCS 3305/11, a
local disaster emergency may t.e declared only by the Principal Executive
Officer of a political subdivision or his Interim Emergency Successor, as
provided in 5 ILLS 275-1/11, cntitl_ed, "Emergency Interim Executive Succession
Act"; and
WHEREAS, in the event of a local disaster emergency and the Principal
Executive Officer is unable to be located, an Interim Emergency Successor
should be contacted; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution R-436, the Village Board designated Trustees as
Interim Emergency Successors based solely on seniority; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board wishes to revise the criteria for the
selection of Interim Emergency Successors;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
That the Village President shall select three Trustees as Interim
Emergency Successors based on availability and expressed willingness to serve.
The Emergency Interim Successors shall be contacted in the event of a local
disaster emergency and the Principal Executive Officer, the Village President,
is unable to be located, in the order previously designated by the Village
President. In the event that the Village President is unavailable, the powers
of the office shall be exercised and duties shall be discharged by the
designated Interim Successor in the order specified. The Emergency Interim
Successor shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office to
which designated until such time as a vacancy which may exist shall be filled
in accordance with the Statutes, or until the officer, or his/her preceding
emergency Interim Successor, again becomes available to exercise the powers
and discharge the duties of his/her office.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Village Clerk shall compile the names,
addresses and telephone numbers of the Village President and three Emergency
Interim Successors designated by the Village President, and forthwith notify
ti-e Emergency Services and Disaster Agency Office of the individual who is to
be contacted in the event of an emergency.
PASSED AND APPROVED this _jS_Ljl_ day of rebruary, 1995 by the President
and Board of Trustees of the Village of Oak Brook, DuPage and Cook Counties,
Illinois, according to a roll call vote as follows:
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Resolution 95-ESD-8-641
Chain of command in
Declaring Local Disaster
Emergencies
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Ayes: Trustees Calzaretta, Kenny, McInerney, Payovich and Shumate
Nays.- None
Absent: Trustee Bartecki
Abstain: None
Village President-
ATTEST:
village Clerk
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