The city manager shall appoint a person to act as hazardous materials coordinator, hereinafter referred to as the HMC, to be housed under the direction of the fire chief. The person to be appointed shall have experience in and be qualified in the area of hazardous materials management. The HMC or his specified representative shall serve as the "local on scene coordinator" for incidents involving the release of hazardous materials into the environment and shall be responsible for regulating hazardous material routes within the city. (Ord. 390, 7-11-1989)