09-28-2022 VC SP-MMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL EMERGENCY SESSION
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Present: Deborah Searcy, Mayor
Susan Bickel, President Pro Tem
Darryl C. Aubrey, Sc.D., Councilmember
Mark Mullinix, Councilmember
Chuck Huff, Interim Village Manager
Jessica Green, Village Clerk
Absent: David B. Norris, Vice Mayor
-ROLL CALL
Mayor Searcy called the meeting to order at 10:30 a.m. All members of Council were present,
except for Vice Mayor Norris. All members of staff were present, except the Village Attorney.
Mr. Huff gave an update on Hurricane Ian and requested that Council pass a resolution declaring a
local state of emergency.
Police Chief Richard Jenkins gave an update on Hurricane Ian and the emergency preparation
measures that were being undertaken by Palm Beach County and by the Village.
RESOLUTION 2022-84 — DECLARING LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY
A motion was made by Councilmember Mullinix and seconded by Councilmember Aubrey to adopt
Resolution 2022-84 entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, DECLARING A LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY WITHIN THE VILLAGE
DUE TO THE IMPACTS OF HURRICANE IAN; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Thereafter, the motion to adopt Resolution 2022-84 passed with all present voting aye.
Mayor Searcy requested that updates on the Village's preparations for the hurricane be sent to residents.
ADJOURNMENT
With no f irthe ness to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 10:40 a.m.
Jes ca Green, MMC, Village Clerk