LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 20-3472    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2020 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 4/20/2020 Final action: 4/20/2020
Title: Vote on a request to adopt the Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance repealing and replacing the 1987 Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance in accordance with NC General Statutes.
Attachments: 1. Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance

Title

Vote on a request to adopt the Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance repealing and replacing the 1987 Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance in accordance with NC General Statutes.

 

Abstract

The purpose of this ordinance is to implement and supplement the provisions of Chapter 166A ("North Carolina Emergency Management Act") of the North Carolina General Statutes, and Article 36A ("Riots, Civil Disorders, and Emergencies") of Chapter 14 of the North Carolina General Statutes.

This Ordinance authorizes the chairperson to declare a state of emergency by proclamation imposing any or all of the prohibitions and restrictions listed in the ordinance.

This ordinance repeals and replaces the 1987 Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance. 

 

                     

Recommendation: Motion to adopt the Chatham County State of Emergency Ordinance