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ORDINANCE NO.,?/
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING REVISING REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER
9.12, EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS.
The City Council of the City of Redding does ordain as follows:
Section 1: Redding Municipal Code Chapter 9.12 is amended to read as follows:
Chapter 9.12
EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS
Sections:
9.12.010 Purpose
9.12.020 Standardized Emergency Management System
9.12.030 General Powers and Duties of Director of Emergency Services
9.12.040 Powers of Director During Declared Emergency
9.12.050 Emergency Plan
9.12.060 Continuity of Government in Event of Emergency.
9.12.010 Purpose
The declared purpose of this chapter is to provide for the preparation and carrying out of
plans for the protection of persons and property within the City in the event of an emergency, the
direction of the emergency organization and the coordination functions of this City with all other
public agencies, corporations, organizations and affected private persons on the local, regional,
statewide or national level.
9.12.020 Standardized Emergency Management System
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The Emergency Organization of the City shall be developed and administered in
accordance with the criteria established for the Standardized Emergency Management System
(SEMS) as published by the State of California in Title 19, California Code of Regulations. The
regulations found in Title 19, Division 2, Chapter 1, are adopted by reference.
9.12.030 General Powers and Duties of Director of Emergency Services
A. There is created the Office of Emergency Services. The City Manager shall be the
Director of Emergency Services.
B. The Assistant City Manager shall be the Assistant Director of Emergency Services.
C. The Director and Assistant Director are empowered to:
1. Request the City Council to proclaim the existence or threatened existence of a
local emergency if the City Council is in session, or to issue such proclamation if
the City Council is not in session. Such proclamation shall be ratified by the City
Council within seven days or it shall have no further force or effect. The City
Council shall review, at least every fourteen days until such emergency is
terminated, the need for continuing the local emergency and shall proclaim the
termination of such local emergency at the earliest possible date that conditions
warrant.
2. Request that the Governor proclaim a state of emergency when the resources of the
area or region are inadequate to cope with the emergency.
3. Control and direct the efforts of the City for the accomplishment of the purpose of
this chapter.
4. Direct coordination and cooperation of services provided by staff of the City and
resolve questions of authority and responsibility that may arise.
5. Represent the City in all dealings with public or private agencies on matters
pertaining to emergencies covered by this chapter.
6. Develop and maintain current the Emergency Plan specified in Section 9.12.50.
D. The position of Emergency Services Coordinator is created and shall have the
responsibility for carrying out the day-to-day activities associated with this chapter. The
Emergency Services Coordinator shall be appointed by the Director.
9.12.040 Powers of Director During Declared Emergency
In the event of the proclamation of an emergency at the City, operational area, state or
national level, the Director is empowered to:
A. Make and issue rules and regulations on matters reasonably related to the protection of life
and property as affected by such emergency. Such rules and regulations shall be
confirmed at the earliest practicable time by the City Council.
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B. Obtain vital supplies, equipment and such other properties found lacking and needed for
the protection of life and property and to bind the City for the fair value thereof.
C. Require emergency services of any City officer, employee or citizen of the City as is
deemed necessary in the execution of the duties of Director of Emergency Services. Such
persons shall be entitled to all privileges, benefits and immunities as are provided by state
law for registered disaster service workers.
D. Execute all of his/her ordinary power as a City Manager, and all of the special powers
conferred upon him/her by this chapter, by resolution or by the Emergency Plan adopted
by the City Council pursuant to this chapter. Additionally, execute all powers conferred
upon him/her by any ordinance, statute, or agreement approved by the City Council.
9.12.050 Emergency Plan
The Director of Emergency Services shall be responsible for the development of the City
Emergency Plan. The Emergency Plan shall provide for the effective mobilization of all of the
resources of this City, both public and private, to meet any condition constituting an emergency.
The Emergency Plan shall set forth the organization, powers and duties, services and staff of the
emergency organization. Such Plan shall take effect upon its adoption by resolution of the City
Council. All components of the Emergency Plan shall be reviewed and updated every five (5)
years, or more frequently if conditions warrant such review.
9.12.060 Continuity of Government in Event of Emergency
To provide for the continuance of the legislative and executive functions of the City in case
of an emergency or disaster:
A. The City Council may appoint standby councilmen,up to three for each member, who shall
be appointed, shall assume their duties and shall have the qualifications, tenure, duties and
powers specified in Article 15 of the California Emergency Services Act (commencing with
section 8635 of the Government Code) insofar as such article is not inconsistent with City
ordinances. If the City Council appoints more than one standby councilman for each
member, the City Council shall designate the order in which the standby councilman will be
called to serve. In case a standby councilman position becomes vacant because of removal,
death, resignation, or other cause, the City Council shall appoint another person to fill the
position. Each standby councilman shall take the oath of office required for a council
member.
B. The City Council may appoint standby officers, up to three, for the city manager, who shall
be appointed, shall assume their duties and shall have the qualifications, tenure, duties, and
powers specified in Article 15 of the California Emergency Services Act (commencing with
section 8635 of the Government Code)insofar as such article is not inconsistent with City
ordinances. If the City Council appoints more than one standby officer for the city manager,
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the City Council shall designate the order in which the standby officers will be called to serve.
In the event a standby officer position becomes vacant because of removal, death, resignation,
or other cause, the City Council shall appoint another person to fill the position. Each
standby officer shall take the oath of office required for the city manager.
C. The city manager and the directors of departments having duties in the maintenance of law
and order or in the furnishing of public services related to health and safety may provide for
the succession of officers to head such departments.
Section 2: The passage of this ordinance is not a "project" according to the definition
in the California Environmental Quality Act, and therefore is not subject to the provisions
requiring environmental review.
Section : This ordinance shall take effect 30 days after the date of its adoption, and
the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause its publication according
to law.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that this ordinance was introduced and read at a regular meeting
of the City Council on the 6th day of tray, 1997; and was read and adopted at a regular meeting
of the City Council on the 20th day of May , 1997, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: R. Anderson, Kehoe, McGeorge, Murray & P. Anderson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
PATRICIA A. ANDERSON, Mayor
Attest: Form Approved.
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Connie Strohmayer, Citydl?irk W. Leonard Wing e, City Attorney
In the Superior Court of the State of California
in and for the County of Shasta
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CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION
– - ORDINANCE.NO.2179_
-------------------- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BED-
DING REVISING REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 9.12,
' EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS. "
The City Council of the City of Redding does ordain as fol-
lows:
Section 1: Redding Municipal Code Chapter 9.12 is amended,
to read.as follows:
No. 2179 Chapter 9.12
EMERGENCY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS
Public Notice Sections:
9.12.010 Purpose
9.12.020 Standardized Emergency Management System
City of Redding 9.12.030 General Powers and Duties of Director of
Emergency Services
9.12.040 Powers-of_Dir—t n,":
C. The city manager and the directors of`&e A'lmenfs;navng,cy
State of California duties in the maintenance of law and order or m;the fur- ,
County of Shasta Pr vide for of the llSuccesseonrof officers to
to lheed such depaat
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( passage of this ordinance is not "project"
.Section 2: The 9.
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I hereby certify that the Record Searchlight is a Quality environmental review. in
newspaper of general circulation within the provisions
k'Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect 30 days after the a-
of the Government Code of the State of California, J'date of its adoption,:and the City Clerk shall certify to the adop-i1,
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printed and published in the City of Redding,County law.
principal y'I.HEREBY CERTIFY that this ordinance was introduced and read
of Shasta, State of California;that I am the rind al of May,
u at a regular meeting of the City Council'on the.6th day,. Crt u
clerk of the printer of said newspaper;that the notice Lj 1997;and was,read and adopted at a.by therfollovv ng fot:. 'y's'
131 Council on the 20th day of May',1997,
of which the annexed clipping is a true printed copy ;el '
?P1 AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: R.finders,Murray and,was published in said newspaper on the following nn P.Anderson',
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Iq ABSENT:COUNCIL MEMBERS: None IJ
o ABSTAIN:COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
o /sl Patricia A.Anderson-
May 28, 1997. A PATRICIA A.ANDERSON,Mayor
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i certify under penalty of perjury that the forgoing n I /s/Connie Strohmayer w LeonLeoard Wingate,
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