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CITY OF KEIJAI - RF.~OLUTIOP~ N0.
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY POWER SITUATION IN TIiE CITY OF F~NAI AND
AUTHORIZING Et~RGENCY MEASURES
WHEREAS, p].an~t failures coupled with inadequate resourceg
on the part of our cormnercial electric supp~.ier have result~d in
a situetion of extreme emergency in the City of Kc~nai; and
WHEREAS, the situation is such that the City~s munJ.cfpal
utility ia unable to sup~ly F4dequate power through its distrib-
uti.on lines to City con~umers; and
WHEREAS, thi~ crisia h~s occurrad under climatic condit-
inns that raise the probabilities of hardship, phyaical dan~er,
snd property loas to tbe citizens of Kenai; and
WHEREAS, an emergency electrical interconnectic~n has bean
establiehed through coordination with Homer Electric Associetion
to provide beckup facilities to the City in the even~ oP such
emergenay conditions; e.nd
WHEREAS, the City of Kenai now deems it necessary to util-
ize these facilitie$ in the interest of the publ.ic safety;
NOW THEREFORE 3e it resolved that the Council of the City
of Renai hereby:
1. Declares a~tate of emer~enc~ to exist.
2. ~uthorfzea and directs the city admi.niatration to pro-
cee d immediately with arrangements through Homer Electric Associ-
ation to supplq the City of Kenai with commercial el.ectric energy
by mer~n$ of this amergency interconnectior-.
Passed thia of , 19
Eugena H. Morin, Mayor, City of Kenr~i
Attest:
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Acting City ClArk