ARTICLE VIII: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Section

   2-240   Emergency Management Plan

   2-241   Plan filed with City Clerk

   2-242   Delegation of powers

   2-243   Powers are in addition to other emergency powers

   2-244   Amendments

§ 2-240 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN.

   The plan entitled “City of Eden Emergency Operations Plan” dated the April 29, 1999, is hereby adopted as the Emergency Management Plan of the city.

(Ord. passed 8-17-04)

§ 2-241 PLAN FILED WITH CITY CLERK.

   The Emergency Management Plan of the city shall be filed in the office of and maintained by the City Clerk.

(Ord. passed 8-17-04)

§ 2-242 DELEGATION OF POWERS.

   The powers authorized by the Emergency Management Plan, the North Carolina General Statutes and the common law with respect to public emergencies are hereby delegated to the Mayor. In the absence of or disability of the Mayor, said powers are hereby delegated to the City Manager. In the absence of or disability of the Mayor and the City Manager, said powers are hereby delegated to the Fire Chief.

(Ord. passed 8-17-04)

§ 2-243 POWERS ARE IN ADDITION TO OTHER EMERGENCY POWERS.

   The powers authorized and delegated by the Emergency Management Plan are in addition to and not in lieu of any other powers conferred upon local officials by any other laws, rules and regulations of the state.

(Ord. passed 8-17-04)

§ 2-244 AMENDMENTS.

   The Emergency Management Plan may be amended from time to time by resolution of the City Council.

(Ord. passed 8-17-04)