1. There is hereby established a Emergency Management Department under the executive branch of the municipal government, which shall consist of a Emergency Management Director and a Emergency Management Advisory Committee. See Chapter 6 of this code of ordinances.
2. The purpose of said Department shall be to be prepared for, and function in the event of, emergencies endangering the lives and property of the people of the city, and to perform all functions necessary and incident to the protection of the lives, health and property of the citizens of said community.