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RESOLUTION NO. 2003-02
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A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF HARRIS
COUNTY, TEXAS, AND TI-IE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF AN
INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMPREI-IENSIVE ALL HAZARD MITIGATION
PLAN
WHEREAS, tile City of West University Place, pllfsuant to Ordinance No. ,
and }Iarris County, pllrsual1t to tllat certain Order of t11e Conunissioners court dated
, 2003, l1ave establis11ed sinlilar progralns of a Comprehensive Hazard Mitigation
which inclllde plans for the Initigatiol1, preparedness, responses, and recovery phases of
emergency Inanagement; and
WHEREAS, tIle City and COllnty find tllat vulnerability to many potential l1azards is
shared by the residel1ts of tIle City of West University Place llild tIle ullincor.porated portions of
Harris county; and
WHEREAS, the City and tIle County nuiher find 111at tIle common goal of developillg an
Illterjurisdictiol1al Comprellensive All Hazard Mitigatiol1 Plan can best be achieved throllgh an
organization whicll shares the combined resources of tIle City alld the County; and
WHEREAS, the action contemplated by this Resollltioll is specifically allthorized by the
aforementioned Ordinance and. Court Order; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS, AND THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS:
Section 1. TIle Harris County Emergency Management Organization shall consist of
tIle officers al1d employees of tIle City alld of tIle COUl1ty as d.esignated in an interjllrisdictional
el11ergency mallagement plan, together with SllCh orgal1ized volunteer grollps as tllat plan may
specify.
Section 2. The Judge of Harris County and the Mayor of tIle City of West University
Place shall agree 011 the appointlnel1t of a project team to coordil1ate all aspects of the I-Iarris
COllnty Conl!Jrelle11sive All Hazard Mitigation Plan, including tIle review of tIle l1azards an.d
vulnerabilities for tIle City of West Ul1iversity Place and I-Iarris County in accordance with tllis
Joint Resolutioll. -
Sectiol13. The Ju.dge of I-Iarris Cou.nty and the Mayor of the City of West V.niversity
Place shall agree 011 t11e appoilltment of an project teatn to coordillate all aspects of the Harris
COllnty CO:Dlprellellsive All Hazarcl Mitigatio.n Plan, il1Cludil1g tIle development of a l11itigation
strategy for t]le City of West Ul1iversity Place and Harris COllllty in accordance witll this JOil1t
Res 0 llltioll.
RESOLVED t11is tIle
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~ /l day of(:
, 2003.
Jlldge, I-IrnTis County
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