(A) The Village Board of Trustees may, on recommendation of the Village Coordinator of ESDA, authorize any purchases or contracts necessary to place the village in a position to combat effectively any disaster resulting from the explosion of any nuclear or other bomb or missile, and to protect the public health and safety, protect property, and provide emergency assistance to victims in the case of such disaster, or from human-made or natural disasters.
(B) In the event of enemy-caused or other disasters, the Village Coordinator of ESDA is authorized, on behalf of the village, to procure such services, supplies, equipment, or material as may be necessary for such purposes, in view of the exigency without regard to the statutory procedures or formalities normally prescribed by law pertaining to village contracts or obligations, as authorized by the State EMA Act, being 20 ILCS 3305; provided, that if the Village Board of Trustees meets at such time, the Coordinator shall act subject to the directions and restrictions imposed by that body.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-13) (Ord. 427, passed 6-7-1982)