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City of Beaumont
Becky Ames
Mayor
TERMINATION OF DISASTER
WHEREAS, on the 29th day of August, 2008, the Mayor, pursuant to the Texas
Government Code, Chapter 418, of the "Texas Disaster Act," issued a proclamation
declaring a local state of disaster for the City of Beaumont, County of Jefferson, Texas,
resulting from Hurricane Gustav; and
WHEREAS, the conditions necessitating the proclamation of a local state of disaster
have ceased to exist; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Disaster Act provides that a local state of disaster may be
terminated by the governing body of the political subdivision or by executive order of the
Mayor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED
BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS:
1. That the Mayor of the City of Beaumont, hereby terminates the proclamation
of a local state of disaster described in the preamble above.
2. That the previously issued order of Emergency Powers, including the
suspension of competitive bidding regulations is hereby rescinded.
Mayor's Office • (409) 880-3736 • Fax(409) 880-3112
P.O. Box 3827 • Beaumont,Texas 77704-3827
3. A public emergency exists requiring that this ordinance be passed formally on
the date of its introduction; therefore, this Executive Order shall take effect immediately
upon its approval and execution by the Mayor.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 5th day of September, 2008.
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