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Larkspur declares local emergency after king-tide flooding to preserve aid eligibility
Summary
The City Council adopted a resolution proclaiming a local emergency after unusual king tides flooded low-lying neighborhoods, a step city staff said was needed to pursue state and federal relief and to enable reimbursement of overtime and cleanup costs.
The Larkspur City Council on Jan. 7 adopted a resolution declaring a local emergency after several days of king-tide flooding that inundated low-lying areas of the city.
City staff told the council the declaration would not itself create new spending but would preserve the city's ability to seek grant and reimbursement funding and to allow affected residents to pursue available relief. The emergency declaration was presented as a precautionary and administrative action to keep funding and assistance options open…
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