Governmental Body
City of Tomball
Start Date for Suspension
End Date for Suspension
Contact Name
Sasha Luna
Contact Title
Assistant City Secretary
City
Tomball
County
Harris
Governmental Body Type
City
Reason for Suspension
Natural Disaster
Description
DECLARATION OF DISASTER
WHEREAS, on this 7th day of July, 2024, it has been determined that there is an imminent threat of damage, injury, and possible loss of life and/or property within the City of Tomball, Texas, resulting from flooding and winds associated with Hurricane Beryl, and
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Tomball, Texas has determined that extraordinary measures must be taken to alleviate the suffering of people and to protect or rehabilitate property; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Section 1. That a local state of disaster is hereby declared in the City of Tomball, Texas pursuant to §418.108(a) of the Texas Government Code.
Section 2. Pursuant to §418.108(b) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of local disaster shall continue for a period of not more than seven (7) days from the date of this declaration, unless continued or renewed by the City Council of the Tomball, Texas.
Section 3. Pursuant to §418.108(c) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of a local state of disaster shall be given prompt and general publicity and shall be filed promptly with the City Secretary.
Section 4. Pursuant to §418.108(d) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of a local disaster activates the City of Tomball Emergency Management Plan.
Section 5. This proclamation shall take effect immediately from and after its issuance.
ORDERED this the 7th day of July, 2024.
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
The City of Tomball was shut down on Monday, July 8, 2024, due to weather catastrophe hurricane Beryl and has been without power since. We currently working out of another facility temporarily, but as of today, July 10, 2024, have been able to respond to requests for information.
WHEREAS, on this 7th day of July, 2024, it has been determined that there is an imminent threat of damage, injury, and possible loss of life and/or property within the City of Tomball, Texas, resulting from flooding and winds associated with Hurricane Beryl, and
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Tomball, Texas has determined that extraordinary measures must be taken to alleviate the suffering of people and to protect or rehabilitate property; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
Section 1. That a local state of disaster is hereby declared in the City of Tomball, Texas pursuant to §418.108(a) of the Texas Government Code.
Section 2. Pursuant to §418.108(b) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of local disaster shall continue for a period of not more than seven (7) days from the date of this declaration, unless continued or renewed by the City Council of the Tomball, Texas.
Section 3. Pursuant to §418.108(c) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of a local state of disaster shall be given prompt and general publicity and shall be filed promptly with the City Secretary.
Section 4. Pursuant to §418.108(d) of the Texas Government Code, this declaration of a local disaster activates the City of Tomball Emergency Management Plan.
Section 5. This proclamation shall take effect immediately from and after its issuance.
ORDERED this the 7th day of July, 2024.
CITY OF TOMBALL, TEXAS
The City of Tomball was shut down on Monday, July 8, 2024, due to weather catastrophe hurricane Beryl and has been without power since. We currently working out of another facility temporarily, but as of today, July 10, 2024, have been able to respond to requests for information.