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5.0300 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
5.0301 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
5.0302 PURPOSE
A Joint Action Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of Marinette County
providing for a county-joint action Emergency Government Organization was
amended by said County Board on the 21 st day of September 2010. A copy of
said County ordinance is attached hereto, and made a part hereof, by
reference, and is hereby ratified and accepted by the City of Marinette, County
of Marinette.
This ratification and acceptance of the Joint Action Ordinance shall
constitute a Mutual Agreement between the City of Marinette and the
County of Marinette as provided by Section 6.07 of said Joint Action
Ordinance.
The County Emergency Management Director appointed and employed by the
Marinette County Board as provided in the referred to Ordinance is hereby
designated and appointed Emergency Management Director for the City of
Marinette, subject to the conditions and provisions as set for the in the
Wisconsin Statutes and the Marinette County Joint Action Ordinance.
For the purposes of this attached ordinance, the City of Marinette determines
that the Municipal Deputy Management Director set forth in Sec. 6.07(2)
shall be the Chief of Police for the City of Marinette or his/her designed.
(Ordinance 2008-2123 adopted 4-15-2008)
State Law Reference: Chapter 323, Wis. Stats.
To prepare City of Marinette to cope with emergencies resulting from a disaster,
or the imminent threat of a disaster, it is necessary to establish protocol for
emergency management, conferring upon the City of Marinette Common Council
and others specified; the powers and duties provided by this chapter.
Unless otherwise specified by law, the role of any City department or agency,
including the Emergency Management Department, in an emergency declared
under this chapter, is to assist local units of government and local law
enforcement agencies in responding to a disaster or the imminent threat of a
disaster.
Cross Reference: (Chapter 323-Emergency Management Wis. Stat. Federal
Guidelines 42 USC s. 5195-5197 the Stafford Act, 42 CFR s. 11001 et al.-Title III
for the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act). (Marinette
County Ordinance 27 – 4/16/1968)
5.0303 DEFINITIONS
The following terms as used in this Chapter shall, unless the context clearly
indicates otherwise, have the following meanings:
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