TC Res. No. 2002-19TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF AVON, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 19
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
AVON, COLORADO, DELEGATING AUTHORITY AND
RESPONSIBILITY AS THE DESIGNATED EMERGENCY
RESPONSE AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 22 of Title 29, C.R.S. the Town of Avon is the Designated
Emergency Response Authority ("DERA") for hazardous substance incidents. that occur within the Town's
corporate limits; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Hazardous Materials Association of Eagle County ("RHMAEC") has
been established by intergovernmental agreement among local governments within Eagle County, in which
the Town of Avon participates as an Operational Member; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Avon desires, and pursuant to Section.29-22
102(3)(a), C.R.S., is authorized to delegate its DERA responsibilities, and its operational membership
status in RHMAEC to the Eagle River Fire Protection District;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF AVON, COLORADO AS FOLLOWS:,,.,,
The recitals contained above are resolved as it set forth herein in full.
The DERA authority and responsibilities of the Town of Avon are hereby delegated to the
Eagle River Fire Protection District;;
The Town of Avon hereby withdraws from the Regional Hazardous Materials Association of
Eagle County Establishment and Reciprocal Hazardous Materials Incident Intergovernmental
Agreement executed by the Town on March 26, 2002.
INTRODUCED, READ AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD AT THE
TOWN OF AVON ON THE 26 DAY OF MARCH, 2002 BY A VOTE OF "7 IN
FAVOR; 0 AGAINST.
ATTE T:
By:
Kri ash, Town Clerk
TO OF VON
By: _
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