A. Agency Created: There is hereby created an emergency services and disaster agency to prevent, minimize, repair and alleviate injury or damage resulting from disaster caused by enemy attack, sabotage, or other hostile action, or from a natural or manmade disaster, in accordance with "the Illinois emergency management act of 1992". This agency will supersede any civil defense agency heretofore authorized, and shall be known as the village emergency services and disaster agency (hereinafter ESDA).
B. Membership: The village ESDA shall consist of the coordinator and other such technical, clerical, and administrative personnel as may be selected by the coordinator with the approval of the village president. The coordinator may make such expenditures within his appropriation in accordance with the guideline set forth by the village for expenditures, as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter.
C. Jurisdiction: The village ESDA shall have jurisdiction over and serve the entire village, village property not located within the corporate limits of the village and, with the approval of the village board of trustees, any other area which may decide to contract with the village for emergency services and disaster assistance. (Ord. ESDA-0401, 4-27-2004)