Article: EXECUTIVE ORDER 08-17 - GOV. BLUNT ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER TO EXTEND DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY CONTAINED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER 08-14, TERMS OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 08-15

Gov. Matt Blunt, R-Mo., issued the following executive order:

Whereas, the severe weather that began on March 31, 2008, created a condition of distress and hazards to the safety, welfare, and property of the citizens of the state of Missouri beyond the capabilities of some local and other established agencies; and

Whereas, Executive Order 08-14 was issued on April 1, 2008, declaring a State of Emergency within the state of Missouri and directing the resources of the state of Missouri assist affected jurisdictions and help relieve the condition of distress and hazard to the safety and welfare of our fellow Missourians; and

Whereas, Executive Order 08-15 was issued on April 1, 2008, ...

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