Attachment 2 - Draft Resolution Terminating COVID-19 Emergency
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Resolution 2023 - Council Meeting Date
DRAFT RESOLUTION RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS PROCLAIMING
THE TERMINATION OF THE LOCAL EMERGENCY CAUSED BY THE COVID-19
PANDEMIC
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Section No. 8.10.035, Article A-1 of the Los Gatos Municipal
Code empowers the Director of Emergency Services, or in the Director's absence the Acting
Director, to proclaim the existence or threatened existence of a local emergency when the
Town of Los Gatos is affected or likely to be affected by a public calamity and the Town Council
is not in session; and
WHEREAS, on March 12, 2020, the Director of Emergency Services issued a
proclamation declaring the existence of a local emergency within the Town; and
WHEREAS, on March 17, 2020, the Town Council adopted Resolution 2020-08 Ratifying
and Continuing the Proclamation of Existence of Local Emergency Issued by the Director of
Emergency Services; and
WHEREAS, the California Emergency Services Act (California Government Code Section
8550, et seq.) provides that once the Town Council determines that there is no need to
continue the local emergency, the Council shall proclaim the termination of the local
emergency at the earliest possible date; and
WHEREAS, the County of Santa Clara demobilized its remaining COVID-19 mass
vaccination and mass testing sites by February 28, 2023 due to the upcoming end of the federal
and state emergency declarations related to COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, on February 28, 2023, the Governor of the State of California ended the state
emergency declaration related to COVID-19.
ATTACHMENT 2
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Resolution 2023 - Council Meeting Date
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Town of Los Gatos in the County of Santa Clara,
State of California does hereby proclaim the termination of said local emergency.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 7th day of March, 2023, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________