(A) It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to formally recognize the National Incident Management System, and adopt the principles and policies of the NIMS that will ensure the complete and efficient utilization of all of the Town of Liberty's resources to combat disaster resulting from enemy actions, or other disasters as defined herein.
(B) It is also the purpose of the NIMS to provide a consistent nationwide approach for federal, state, territorial, tribal and local governments to work effectively and efficiently together, to prepare for, prevent, respond to and recover from domestic incidents, regardless of cause, size or complexity.
(C) It is also the purpose of the NIMS to provide a common foundation for day to day operations, training and other preparedness efforts, and to communicate and share information with other responders and with the public, as well as to order resources to assist with a response efforts, and to integrate new technologies and standards to support incident management.
(Ord. passed 9-26-2005)