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SECTION 4. Chapter 7, article 2, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by repealing sections 7-5 through 7-7: [ • volcanic eruptions, flood, earthquake, fire, or other natural causes, or from enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile action, and in order to insure the orderly evacuation of persons and As used in this article: (1) "Authorized person"means any: (a) Police officer or County or State employee assigned to disaster duty during an impending disaster or disasters; (b) National Guard members; (c) Civil defense agency personnel, volunteers, or designees. (2) "Disaster"means any situation, usually catastrophic in nature, where numbers of persons are plunged into helplessness and suffering and as a result may be in need of (3) "Impending disaster"means any situation where a catastrophe threatens an inhabited should evacuate from the threatened area. '. • 1 I . . . . . . . . . . . The power to declare a state of disaster or emergency is conferred on the mayor.]" SECTION 5. Chapter 7, article 2, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by renumbering sections 7-9, 7-10, 7-11, and 7-12 as follows: 1. Section 7-9 shall become section 7-2-1 (Loitering during tsunami warning); 2. Section 7-10 shall become section 7-2-2 (Loitering and refusal to evacuate during impending disaster or disaster); 3. Section 7-11 shall become section 7-2-4 (Penalty); and 4. Section 7-12 shall become section 7-2-3 (Unauthorized parking in designated area prohibited). SECTION 6. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and underscoring need not be included. 6