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<br />RES. #09-028 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE EMERGENCY <br />PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PLAN - PANDEMIC INFLUENZA AND <br />PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY <br /> <br />Whereas, over the last one-hundred years there has been several outbreaks of human influenza <br />ranging from isolated events to large-scale widespread 'pandemic' episodes causing significant <br />social disruption, and; <br /> <br />Whereas, all pnblic and private agencies, including cities, must be legitimately prepared to deal <br />with the possible impacts ofa large-scale pandemic influenza episode, and; <br /> <br />Whereas, the City ofCenterviIle, (the City) has invested significant staff time and <br />resources to consider its facilities and legitimate capacities to potentially manage and continue <br />core service operations in the event of a pandemic situation impacting the local <br />communityl and; <br /> <br />Whereas, the City has also informed the public through its quarterly newsletters, public events <br />and press releases to also "Be Prepared" at home and in their place of business to similarly <br />respond to a pandemic situation, and; <br /> <br />Whereas, as a result of such planning and outreach efforts, the City has prepared a specific <br />emergency response plan that is anticipated to guide the City's operations and response should a <br />pandemic episode, or other similar public health emergency arise. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council for the City of Centerville <br />does hereby adopt the EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PLAN FOR <br />PANDEMIC INFLUENZA AND PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES and authorizes the <br />implementation of such parameters when deemed necessary and as outlined. <br /> <br />Passed hy the City Council of the City of Centerville this 23rd day of September, 2009. <br /> <br />ATTEST <br /> <br />C===-~~~,k'f~ <br /> <br />Teresa Bender, City Clerk --....... <br /> <br /> <br />Page r8 of 18 <br />