New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle A - Governor's Office › Chapter I - Executive Orders › Part 5 - Executive Orders (George E. Pataki) › Section 5.81 - Executive Order No. 81: Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the Counties of Saratoga, Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego and Contiguous Areas. [*][DAGGER]

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WHEREAS, beginning on May 31, 1998, several tornadoes raced
					 across New York State causing widespread power outages and disruption of vital
					 transportation and public safety systems within the counties of Saratoga,
					 Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego and contiguous areas; and
WHEREAS, this event resulted in personal hardship and
					 damage to residential and commercial properties and continues to pose a threat
					 to the public health and safety;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE E. PATAKI, Governor of the State
					 of New York, do hereby find that a disaster has occurred for which the affected
					 local governments are unable to respond adequately. Accordingly, pursuant to
					 the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the Laws of the State of New
					 York, including Section 28 of Article 2-B of the Executive Law, I hereby
					 declare a disaster emergency, effective May 31, 1998, within the territorial
					 boundaries of the counties of Saratoga, Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego and
					 contiguous areas;
FURTHER, pursuant to Section 29 of Article 2-B of the
					 Executive Law, I direct implementation of the State Disaster Preparedness Plan
					 and authorize, effective May 31, 1998, the State Emergency Management Office,
					 the State Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police, the
					 Department of Labor, the Office of Fire Prevention and Control, the Public
					 Service Commission, the Department of Correctional Services, the Department of
					 Health, the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, the Department of
					 Education, the Department of Agriculture and Markets and other State agencies
					 as necessary to take appropriate actions to assist those affected counties in
					 restoring vital public transportation systems and to provide such other
					 assistance as necessary to protect public health and safety.
FURTHER, I hereby designate Edward F. Jacoby, Jr., Director
					 of the State Emergency Management Office (SEMO), as the State Coordinating
					 Officer for this event.
Signed: George E. Pataki
Dated: June 1, 1998
Executive Order No. 81.1
*
[DAGGER]
Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the Counties of
					 Saratoga, Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego, Chenango, Delaware, Orange, Wyoming and
					 Contiguous Areas.
WHEREAS, beginning on May 31, 1998, several tornadoes raced
					 across New York State causing widespread power outages and disruption of vital
					 transportation and public safety systems within the counties of Saratoga,
					 Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego, Chenango, Delaware, Orange, Wyoming and contiguous
					 areas; and
WHEREAS, this event resulted in personal hardship and
					 damage to residential and commercial properties and continues to pose a threat
					 to the public health and safety;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE E. PATAKI, Governor of the State
					 of New York, do hereby find that a disaster has occurred for which the affected
					 local governments are unable to respond adequately. Accordingly, pursuant to
					 the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the Laws of the State of New
					 York, including Section 28 of Article 2-B of the Executive Law, I hereby
					 declare a disaster emergency, effective May 31, 1998, within the territorial
					 boundaries of the counties of Saratoga, Rensselaer, Broome, Otsego, Chenango,
					 Delaware, Orange, Wyoming and contiguous areas;
FURTHER, pursuant to Section 29 of Article 2-B of the
					 Executive Law, I direct implementation of the State Disaster Preparedness Plan
					 and authorize, effective May 31, 1998, the State Emergency Management Office,
					 the State Department of Transportation, the Division of State Police, the
					 Department of Labor, the Office of Fire Prevention and Control, the Public
					 Service Commission, the Department of Correctional Services, the Department of
					 Health, the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, the Department of
					 Education, the Department of Agriculture and Markets and other State agencies
					 as necessary to take appropriate actions to assist those affected counties in
					 restoring vital public transportation systems and to provide such other
					 assistance as necessary to protect public health and safety.
FURTHER, I hereby designate Edward F. Jacoby, Jr., Director
					 of the State Emergency Management Office (SEMO), as the State Coordinating
					 Officer for this event.
Signed: George E. Pataki
Dated: June 11, 1998
Footnotes
* [Superceded by Executive Order
					 No. 81.1 (George E. Pataki),
infra.
]
[DAGGER] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 5 (Eliot Spitzer),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 9 (David A. Paterson),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 2 (Andrew M. Cuomo),
infra.
]
* [Supercedes Executive Order
					 No. 81 (George E. Pataki),
supra.
]
[DAGGER] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 5 (Eliot Spitzer),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 9 (David A. Paterson),
infra.
] [Revoked by Executive
					 Order No. 2 (Andrew M. Cuomo),
infra.
]