Ordinance No. 96-38 CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON
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tj AN ORDINANCE OF THE TIGARD CITY COUNCIL REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 83-47, s
p i ADOPTING A NEW EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN,AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. f
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WHEREAS,the City of Tigard's Emergency Management Plan was originally adopted in October of 1983 < �
and has been outdated for many years;and ? >z
WHEREAS,the City wishes to formalize its policies and operational plans for emergency response by City
staff and volunteers as well as defining roles and responsibilities for such responses. Y<tii
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: ;r
SECTION 1: Ordinance No. 83-47,which adopted Tigard's original Emergency Response Plan, is ;
hereby repealed in it entirety ,
SECTION 2: Pursuant to ORS 401.305,an Emergency Management Agency for the City of Tigard is 1 � ,�
hereby established. Subject to the appointment by the City Administrator,the PublichF ,,".
Works Director shall serve as the Emergency Program Manager,at the will of the City s� F.
Administrator, who shall have responsibility for the organization. administration and .
operation of the Emergency Management Agency during an emergency in accordance ',,
with the provisions of the Emergency Management Plan. 51
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SECTION 3: The City Council shall adopt Sections 1 and 2 of the Emergency Management Plan,
attached as Exhibit"A"hereto. These sections will serve as the policy direction for q
emergency operations. Section 3 and beyond of the Plan address operational direction, `4:
hazard specific plans,resources lists and call lists. The Emergency Program Manager is z� }
authorized and directed to work through the Emergency Committee to make any
zY, necessary changes,additions or deletions to the Emergency Management Plan. The
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Emergency Program Manager shall file copies of the necessary modifications to the
Plan with the City Council.
SECTION 4: The Emergency Program Manager is authorized to negotiate any necessary and
appropriate agreements between the City and other public agencies and private parties "
in the furtherance of the policies set forth in the Emergency Management Plan. `t y�e.�� r••r.
SECTION 5: In the event of an emergency, a declaration of emergency shall be declared in s x ,
accordance with the procedures and chain of command set forth in the Plan. Whenever ,
a state of emergency has been declared to exist within the City, the plan outlines
measures to be taken in the interest of public health,safety and welfare.
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SECTION 6: An emergency could arise at any time and an organization and action plans for t *;
providing emergency operations is necessary Yfor the peace,health,safety and welfare of = "x�
z the people of the City of Tigard,and therefore an emergency is hereby declared to exist
and this ordinance shaii become effective upon its adoption by the Council iuYu
signature of the Mayor. '
bri PASSED: By Un&Al vote of all Council members present after being read by number and er , C•
r " title only,this J2flLh day of November,1996. "
atherine Wheatley,City Recorder r
s{ APPROVED: By Tigard City Council this 12th day of 1996.
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