HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 98-50RESOLUTION NO. 98 — 50
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE
NATIONAL CITY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
PLAN AND DESIGNATING THE STANDARDIZED
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (SEMS)
AS THE OPERATIONAL FORMAT
WHEREAS, the preservation of life and property is an inherent
responsibility of local, state, and federal government, the City of National City has
prepared an Emergency Operations Plan to ensure the most effective allocation of
resources for the maximum benefit and protection of the citizens of National City and
visiting population in times of emergency; and
WHEREAS, this Plan establishes the emergency organization, assigns
tasks, specifies policies and general procedures, and provides for coordination of
planning efforts of the various emergency staff and service elements utilizing the
Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS); and
WHEREAS, the objective of this plan is to incorporate and coordinate all
the facilities and personnel of the City into an efficient organization capable of
responding to any emergency, natural or other; and
WHEREAS, this SEMS Emergency Plan is an extension of the California
Emergency Plan. It will be reviewed and exercised periodically and revised as
necessary to meet changing conditions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of National City hereby adopts the National City Emergency Operations Plan, and
designates the Standardized Emergency System (SEMS) as the operational format,
effective this date.
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Resolution No. 98 - 50
May 5, 1998
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of May, 1998.
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George H. Waters, Mayor
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Michael R. D a, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, III
City Attorney