153RESOLUTION NO.J*T3
WHEREAS,on February 28,1957 the City of Moses Lake suffered flood resulting
from the storms of February 2U and 25 in the upper watershed of Crab Creek which
caused a condition of emergency involving the health,welfiare,and safety of the
citizens of the City of Moses Lake;and
WHEREAS,said flood damaged the bridge,causeway,severed the domestic water-
line,and severed the sewer siphon line; and
WHEREAS,it is beyond local capabilities to cope with damages suffered and it
is necessary in the interest of public health and safety to make application under
provisions of United States Public Law No.875 for assistance from and through
the Governor of the State of Washington to supplement local efforts;
NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Moses Lake that
Marshall Burress,Mayor of the City of Moses Lake,be and hereby is authorized as
the official representative of the City of Moses Lake to request and sign for such
disaster aid as may be available under the provisions of United States Public Law
No.875 and to execute all documents necessary and relating thereto;and
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper federal and state agencies re
sponsible for the administration of United States Public Law No.875 are urged
to give every consideration to the accompanying applications for disaster aid all
in behalf of the health,welfare and safety of the people of Moses Lake.
DATED this 35th day of April,1957•
Attest:"*"*#+*»
This is to certify that the foregoing is a full,true and correct copy of
Resolution No0 J S3 adopted by the City Council of the City of Moses Lake
d^r €^a^
SEAL
Approved as to Form:
Tlity Attorney