0299RESOLUTION NO. 299
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA,. DECLARING CERTAIN AREAS
IN 1g1E" CITY -'OF. ROLLING DILLS AS DISASTER AREAS
WHEREAS, a brush fire occured in the City of Rolling Hills,
California on dune 225, 1973, and as a result of said fire ten residen-
tial buildings were completely destroyed and one residential building
was partially destroyed; five barns were completely destroyed and other
structures were partially destroyed or damaged; and that all of said
residences, barns and structures were located in said City in the -areas
commonly known and designated as the "Flying Triangle" and "Southfield"'and
WHEREAS, as a result of said fire, all of the natural ground
cover, trees and other plant life was destroyed or damaged and great
amounts of burned debris, and exposed swimming pools, and other excava-
tions exist in said areas, all of which cause a direct hazard to the life
and property of all of the residents of the City of Rolling Hills; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills, by
Resolution No. 297 did on June 25, 1973, declare and proclaim that a
local emergency exists in accordance with Section 8558 of the Government
Code of the State of California;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Rolling Hills that the Mayor be authorized and directed to declare
all of those certain areas in the City of Rolling Hills designated as' the
"Flying Triangle" and "Southfield", as disaster areas;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be directed to
cause a copy of this Resolution to be forwarded to the governor of the
State of California urging the Governor to declare the above described
areas in the City of Rolling Hills as disaster areas, and that copies of
this Resolution be forwarded by the City Clerk to Senator Stevens and
to Assemblyman Beverly for appropriate action on their part.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 9th day of July, 1973.'.
Mayo+of the City of Rolling Hills