Ord G-126(11-51) ORDINANCE NO. G-126
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DELR, AY BEACH, ~-LORIDA, AMEND-
ING SECTION 1 AND REPEALING SECTION 5 OF
ORDINANCE NO. G-121. PERTAINING TO CIVIL
DEFENSE IN SAID CITY.
WHEREAS, the Laws of the. State of Florida pertaining to the
establishment of Civil Defense Councils in several Municipalities
in the State have been amended and changed by the 1951 Session o f
the Florida Legislature, and
YHEREAS, it is deemed necessary that the Ordinance of the
City of Delray Beach pertaining to civil Defense be amended to
conform with the State Law as it now exists, and
WHEREAS, there is an existing emergency resulting from the
possibility of enemy attack, sabatoge, hostile action, or disaster
from natural causes, which necessitates this ordinance for the
immediate preservation of the public health and property,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the
City of Delray Beach, Florida:
SECTION l:_ That Section i of Ordinance No. G-121 be, and the
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
'~'Sect!gn l: (a) That the office of the Director of Civil
Defense is hereby created by the City Council. The Director
shall be the Mayor of the City of Delray Beach, Florida; or such
other citizen of Delray .Beach designated by the City Council of
Delray Beach, Florida. The Director shall be subject to the
direction and control of the local Civil Defense Council.
(b) There is hereby created a Civil Defense Council of the
City of Delray Beach, Florida, which shall consist of the City
Council of said City."
SECTION 2: That Section 5 of said Ordinance No. G-121 be
and the same is hereby repealed.
PASSED in regular session on first reading on this the 24th
day of September, A. D., 1951.
ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk