The powers and duties of the County Commissioners pertaining to emergency management in time of normal county operation are to:
(A) Maintain general supervision over the planning and administration for the Department of Civil Defense;
(B) Adopt the emergency management and disaster plans; and
(C) (1) Coordinate the emergency management activities and make assignments of emergency management duties to county forces in order to meet situations not covered in the normal duties and powers of such agencies. In addition, the County Commissioners may take all necessary action to conduct tests of the emergency management plans.
(2) Emergency management tests may be conducted at any time with or without prior notification. All emergency tests conducted within the boundaries of the county shall be coordinated with the Department of Civil Defense and the County Sheriff’s Department, or any other department or agency affected by such test.
(Ord. 1989-11, passed 10-2-1989)