Loading...
§ 34.05 OVERRIDE.
   At all times when the orders, rules and regulations made and promulgated pursuant to this chapter shall be in effect, they shall supersede and override all existing ordinances, orders, rules and regulations insofar as the latter may be inconsistent therewith.
(1995 Code, § 1.605) (Ord. 105, passed 7-7-1994)
§ 34.06 LIABILITY.
   (A)   This chapter is an exercise by the city of its governmental functions for the protection of the public peace, health and safety and neither the city, the agents and representatives of said city, nor any individual, receiver, firm, partnership, corporation, association or trustee, nor any of the agents thereof, in good faith carrying out, complying with or attempting to comply with, any order, rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be liable for any damage sustained to persons as the result of said activity.
   (B)   Any person owning or controlling real estate or other premises who voluntarily and without compensation grants to the city, a license of privilege or otherwise permits the city to inspect, designate and use the whole or any part or parts of such real estate or premises for the purpose of sheltering persons during an actual, impending or practice enemy attack or natural or human-made disaster shall, together with his or her successors in interest, if any, not be civilly liable for the death of, or injury to, any person on or about such real estate or premises under such license, privilege or other permission or for loss of, or damage to, the property of such person.
(1995 Code, § 1.606) (Ord. 105, passed 7-7-1994) Penalty, see § 34.99
§ 34.07 COMMITMENT OF FUNDS.
   No person shall have the right to expend any public funds of the city in carrying out any emergency management activity authorized by this chapter without prior approval by the City Council, nor shall any person have any right to bind the city by contract, agreement or otherwise without prior and specific approval of the City Council unless during a declared disaster. During a declared disaster, the Mayor may expend and/or commit public funds of the city when deemed prudent and necessary for the protection of health, life or property.
(1995 Code, § 1.607) (Ord. 105, passed 7-7-1994) Penalty, see § 34.99
§ 34.08 VIOLATIONS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person willfully to obstruct, hinder or delay any member of the emergency management organization in the enforcement of any rule or regulation issued pursuant to this chapter, or to do any act forbidden by any rule or regulation issued pursuant to the authority contained in this chapter.
   (B)   It shall likewise be unlawful for any person to wear, carry or display any emblem, insignia or any other means of identification as a member of the emergency management organization of the city, unless authority to do so has been granted to such person by the proper officials.
   (C)   Any unauthorized person who shall operate a siren or other device so as to simulate a warning signal, or the termination of a warning, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this chapter and shall be subject to the penalties imposed by this chapter.
(1995 Code, § 1.608) (Ord. 105, passed 7-7-1994)
§ 34.99 PENALTY.
   Convictions for violations of the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable by fine in accordance with the general penalty provision found in § 10.99.
(1995 Code, § 1.608) (Ord. 105, passed 7-7-1994)