The Agency shall perform emergency management functions as well as the responsibility for preventing, responding and mitigating threats to critical infrastructure or persons in the city as prescribed by state or federal statute. It will act in concert with the State Emergency Management Agency and in accord with the National Incident Management System where applicable. The Agency, in addition, shall perform functions outside the corporate limits as may be required pursuant to any mutual aid agreement or joint cooperation with any other party pursuant to the State Emergency Management Act or any other local, county, state, federal or tribal agency.
(Ord. 08-67, passed 10-14-2008; Ord. 10-59, passed 9-28-2010)