(A) The Director shall be executive head of the Emergency Management Department and shall have responsibility for the organization, administration and operation of the emergency and disaster control organization, subject to the direction and control of the City Manager.
(B) The Director of Emergency Management shall be responsible for public relations, information and education regarding all phases of civil defense.
(C) The Director shall be responsible for the development of an emergency management and disaster control plan, and upon adoption, shall be responsible for such implementation and revision of the plan as to maintain it on a current state of readiness at all times.
(D) The Director shall coordinate all activities for emergency management and disaster control, and shall maintain liaison and cooperate with all other interested and affected agencies, public and private.
(E) The Director shall coordinate the recruitment and training of volunteer personnel and agencies to augment the personnel and facilities of the city for emergency management purposes.
(F) The Director may issue proper insignia and papers to emergency management workers and other people directly concerned with emergency management.
(Ord. effective 10-14-2016)