Resolution No. 2485 - Authorization for Officials of the City of Colton to Sign for Surplus Property - Civil Defnese

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state of operational readiness as required by the civil defense mission assigned to the donee in accordance with the civil defense operational plans of the State and, where applicable, local govern- ment (which shall be consistent with the National Plan for Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization, as now or hereafter amended). Operational readiness shall include necessary use in training under a civil defense training program approved by the State civil defense director as being in accordance with the civil defense operational plans of the State. B. Except as otherwise expressly provided hereinbelow and unless and until expressly waived in writing by the Director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization (OCDM), on a case basis, the period of restriction for all items of property donated for civil defense purposes shall be four years from the date such property is first used or put in stockpile in accordance with this subsection. The specific exceptions are as follows: 1. Motor Vehicles, Federal Supply Classification (FSC) Group 23 -- for which a two-year period of restriction shall apply. 2. Boats (FSC Group 19) , Tractors (FSC Group 24) , Construction, Mining, Excavating and Highway Maintenance Equipment (FSC Group 38) , Fire-fighting and Rescue Equipment (FSC Group 42), Pre- fabricated Structures (FSC Group 54) , and Generators (FSC Class 6115) , for all of which a six-year period shall apply. 3. Aircraft (FSC Group 15) , for which the special terms and condi- tions provided in the DHEW Conditional Transfer Document (Air- craft) covering the transfer shall apply. C. Reserve stock storage and installation of equipment for operational readiness shall, in addition to meeting the above criteria, meet all applicable criteria established by the OCDM. D. During the period of restriction, the property shall not be sold, traded, leased, loaned, bailed, encumbered, or otherwise disposed of without the specific, prior, written approval of the Director OCDM. E. If, during the period of restriction, property is no longer suit- able, usable, or further needed for the purpose for which acquired, the donee shall promptly notify the OCDM through the State civil defense director and shall, as directed by the OCDM, either retrans- fer the property to such department or agency of the United States of America or such other donee as may be designated, or sell the property at a public sale. F. In the event any of the terms and conditions set forth in this sec- tion are breached, all right, title and interest in the property involved, at the option of the Director of OCDM, shall revert to the United States of America. In addition, where there has been an un- authorized disposal or improper use of any kind, the donee, at the option of the Director of OCDM, shall be liable to the United States for all damages. Where the property is not returned to the United Page 2