City declares Public Health Emergency
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
FOR
WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
MARCH 19, 2020
WHEREAS,
Watford City, North Dakota is experiencing the impact from a Virus outbreak and local resources are exhausted: and
WHEREAS
, Watford City, North Dakota has determined as of this date, the public is at risk and the McKenzie County Department of Emergency Services has been in consultation with UMDHU and ND Department of Emergency Services and;
WHEREAS
, all available resources remain committed to protecting life and property; and
WHEREAS,
the impact of this virus outbreak could threaten the health, well-being, and safety of the citizens of Watford City; and
WHEREAS
, the cost of response, and support may be in excess of City resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
, the at the Mayor of Watford City, North Dakota declares a Health Emergency as a result of the outbreak currently occurring in Watford City, and hereby declare all necessary resources be acquired to help assist with this emergency.
Dated this 19th day of March, 2020, Watford City, North Dakota
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Philip K. Riely, Mayor
City of Watford City, North Dakota