HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-08-26 91-331 ORDER-1 91 uo
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Item No. 91-331
Item/Subject: Creating Local Civil Emergency Management Agency i
Accordance with 37-E M.E.S.A. 5 7191 et seg. and Appointing Director
Responsible Department: Fire
Commentary:
This Order would create a local Emergency Management Agency
consistent with the provisions of the State's Emergency Management
AcThe Agency's responsibilities would be those detailed in
the statute. In addition, the Fire Chief would be designated
Emergency Management Agency Director and as such would be
authorized to supervise the City's response efforts and request
assistance from the State or County agencies during a disaster
oother emergency situation.
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91-331
Aaaigned to Coondor Bragg, August 26. 1991
CITY OF BANGOR
(IIIE.) Mrbero Creating Local. Civil Rmergenc3. Management agency__.
in Accordance with 37-B M.R.S.A. y 701 et sec. and Appointing
Emergency Management Agency Director
By W City CounvU of W WW ofRanoar:
ORDERED,
THAT a Local Civil kmergency Management Agency be created,
as follows:
A. Creation of Acenev
1. There is hereby created a local civil emergency management
agency under provisions of Title 37-B M.R.S.A. S 701 et sec., to he
known as the Bangor Emergency Management Agency.
2. The Agency shall have the powers and responsibilities set
out in 37-B M.R.S.A. g 701 at sec. The Agency shall consist of
persons to be appointed hereafter by the City Council, but the
membership of the Agency shall at all times include the Police
Chief of the City of Bangor or designee; the Fire Chief of the City
of Bangor or designee; the City's Director of Public Services or
designee; the City's Director of Public Health & Welfare; the
Bangor International Airport Director of Operations; one
representative from the Pine Tree Chapter, American Red Cross, and
one representative appointed by the Region 4 ®sergency Medical
Services Coordinator or his designee. Appointments shall be for an
indefinite term. The Agency shall serve as a coordinating body for
City response efforts in the evert of a federal, state or local
emergency; and shall, in the event of a large scale disaster,
maintain and staff an emergency operations center for the.
coordination of City response efforts.
B. Appointment of Aeencv Director
Chief John Foley of the Bangor City Fire Department is hereby
appointed Emergency Management Agency Director for the City of
Bangor, to serve for an indefinite term. He shall perform the
duties of a local emergency managesent agency director as
prescribed In 37-B M.R.S.A. S 781 at sec.
IN CITY COUNCIL
August 26, 1991
Amended in the last paragraph
under "B" by deleting John Foley
and adding The Chief.
Passed as Amended.
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91-331
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Title,
Cteatdng Local Civil pgo aency, Jia ppement
Agency in Accordance with 37-B M.B.S.A. $ 701 at seq. and
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