HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - April 5, 1995 (106)CIW OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: "Earthquake Preparedness Month"
MEETING DATE: April 5, 1995
PREPARED BY: Hank A. Howard, Fire Chief
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That Mayor Mann present a proclamation
proclaiming the month of April "Earthquake
Preparedness Month" in the City of Lodi.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Mayor has been requested to present
a proclamation proclaiming the month of
April "Earthquake Preparedness Month".
The week of April 1-8, 1995, is
"Government and Emergency Services Preparedness Week" and the
Statewide "Duck, Cover and Hold" Drill to be held on Tuesday,
April 4, 1995, at 10:30 a.m.. The Lodi Fire Department will be
coordinating activities for the other weeks. Fire Chief Hank
Howard will be present to accept the proclamation.
FUNDING: None required.
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Hank A. Howard
Fire Chief
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APPROVED:
THOMAS A. PETERSON
L City Manager
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Dear California Earthquake Preparedness Campaign Supporter:
Your active support of California Earthquake Preparedness Month is vital to the
success of the campaign and crucial to our efforts in educating Californians about
the need for earthquake preparedness. This year's campaign — THE NEXT
EARTHQUAKE. READY? OR NOT. — stresses the importance of being ready
before, during and after the next earthquake.
Please note some of the upcoming highlights from this year's Earthquake
Preparedness Month Campaign:
The Statewide "Duck, Cover and Hold" Drill to be held on Tuesday,
April 4, at 10:30 am.
Earthquake Preparedeness Month
Week One - April 1-8
Government and Emergency Services Preparedness Week
Week Two - April 9-15
Business and Industry Preparedness Week
Week Three - April 16-22
School Preparedness Week
Week Four - April 23-30
Family and Community Preparedness Week
We urge you to participate further by scheduling additional preparedness events
throughout the month. Please complete and return the attached Calendar of
Events form promptly, providing details about your local events.
Please feel free to call my Office of Information and Public Affairs at (916) 262-1843
with any comments or recommendations. THE NEXT EARTHQUAKE READY?
OR NOT. We want you and your community to be ready.
Tbank you for your assistance and support.
Sincerel
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Richard Andrews, Ph.D.
Director
Enclosure
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