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Extending the declaration of a local emergency, as a result of the spring floods, for an additional period not to exceed 30 days from May 3, 2023.
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Whereas the City of Saint Paul, located within Ramsey County, Minnesota, is currently under a Local Declaration of Emergency; and
Whereas Mayor Melvin Carter declared an emergency on April 4, 2023; and
Whereas, the City Council extended the local emergency by RES 23-548 on April 5, 2023 for a period of thirty days; and
Whereas the conditions that created the original Declaration of Local Emergency continue as of this date, and
Whereas the response and recovery operations are continuing;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Saint Paul extends the Declaration of Local Emergency issued April 4, 2023 by the Mayor of the city; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Council finds that a Local Emergency does continue to exist in the City of Saint Paul, as a result of the Spring Floods of 2023 and extends the declaration of Emergency for an additional period not to exceed 30 days from May 3, 2023.