HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 National Prepardness Scan Proclamation - PDF - 08.14.2024CITY OF
CUPERTINO
WHEREAS, National Preparedness Month is an opportune time for every
resident of the City of Cupertino to join citizens across our nation
in preparing their homes, businesses, and communities for any
type of emergency, including natural disasters such as
earthquakes, wildfires, floods, and other large-scale emergencies
we cannot predict;
WHEREAS, Preparing now, ahead of an emergency, is one invaluable tool to
improve community response to various types of disasters, and to
increase the chance of survival, recovery, and return to normalcy
following a catastrophic event;
WHEREAS, A well-connected community is a prepared community, and the
City's volunteers strive year-round to prepare for emergencies
through the Block Leader and Citizen Corps programs;
WHEREAS, All residents of the City of Cupertino are urged to plan ahead for
disasters and encourage their loved ones to do so by participating
in neighborhood preparedness activities and registering for the
Santa Clara County AlertSCC mass notification system.
THEREFORE, I, Mayor Sheila Mohan, and the Cupertino City Council do hereby
Proclaim the month of September 2024 as
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in the City of Cupertino and call on all government agencies, private organizations,
businesses, and residents of Cupertino to develop their own emergency preparedness plan
and work together toward creating a stronger, more resilient community.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of
Cupertino to be affixed this Wednesday, September Fourth, Two Thousand and Twenty -
Four.
The Honorable Sheila Mohan
Mayor, City of Cupertino