Chapter 2.62
EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Sections:
2.62.020 Director – Appointed office – Duties.
2.62.030 Coordination with state.
2.62.010 Created.
There is created the department of emergency services. The purpose of said department shall be to formulate such rules and regulations as are necessary to help the town prepare for and deal with an emergency or disaster of the magnitude referred to in the preamble of the ordinance codified in this chapter. (Ord. 95-08 § 1, 1995).
2.62.020 Director – Appointed office – Duties.
There is created the position of the director of the emergency services department. The director shall be appointed by the mayor subject to confirmation by the town council. The director of the emergency services department shall be responsible for the organization, administration and operation of the department of emergency services. The director of the department of emergency services shall promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary in order to prepare the town for dealing with an emergency or disaster as described in the preamble to the ordinance codified in this chapter. All rules and regulations so promulgated shall be approved by the mayor prior to becoming effective. The rules shall supplement the authority granted the mayor under Chapter 2.60 EMC. (Ord. 95-08 § 2, 1995).
2.62.030 Coordination with state.
A certified copy of the ordinance codified in this chapter shall be sent to the director of the Washington State Emergency Services Council and the director of the emergency services department shall coordinate his efforts with that of the director of the Washington State Emergency Services Council. (Ord. 95-08 § 3, 1995).