*Chapter 3 entitled “Civil Defense,” consisting of §§ 4-3.01 through 4-3.10, codified from Ord. 1438, eff. October 5, 1961 and Ord. 1661, eff. September 6, 1967, as amended by Ord. 1708, eff. July 17, 1969, amended in its entirety by Ord. 1773, eff. February 17, 1972.
4-3.01 Purpose
4-3.02 Definition
4-3.03 Disaster Council: Membership
4-3.04 Disaster Council: Powers, duties, meetings
4-3.05 Director and Assistant Director of Emergency Services, Emergency Manager
4-3.06 Emergency Powers of the Director of Emergency Services, Assistant Director of Emergency Services, and Emergency Manager
4-3.07 Emergency Management Working Committee
4-3.08 Emergency Organization
4-3.09 Emergency Operations Plan
4-3.10 Expenditures
4-3.11 Violations of provisions: Penalties
The declared purpose of this chapter is to provide for the preparation and carrying out of plans for the protection of persons and property within the City of Ontario in the event of an emergency. This chapter shall provide for the direction of the emergency organization and the coordination of the emergency functions with all other public agencies, corporations, organizations, and affected private persons.
(§ 1, Ord. 1773, eff. February 17, 1972, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2706, eff. December 2, 1999,§ 2, Ord. 2990, eff. July 17, 2014, § 2, Ord. 3293, eff. December 17, 2024)
As used in this chapter, "emergency" shall mean the actual or threatened existence of conditions of disaster or of extreme peril to the safety of persons and property within the City's jurisdiction caused by such hazards as identified in the most current edition of the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan or other conditions, which are, or are likely to be, beyond the control of the services, personnel, equipment, and facilities of the City, requiring the combined forces of other political subdivisions to combat.
(Cal. Gov’t Code § 8558) (§ 1, Ord. 1773, eff. February 17, 1972, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2706, eff. December 2, 1999, § 2, Ord. 2990, eff. July 17, 2014, § 2, Ord. 3293, eff. December 17, 2024)
The City of Ontario Disaster Council is hereby created and shall consist of the following:
(a) The Mayor, who shall be chair.
(b) The Mayor pro Tem, who shall be vice chair.
(c) All members of the Ontario City Council.
(d) Staff, technical advisors, and community representatives as may be appointed by the Disaster Council chair with the concurrence of a majority of the above Disaster Council members.
(§ 1, Ord. 1773, eff. February 17, 1972, as amended by § 1, Ord. 2449, eff. August 17, 1989, § 1, Ord. 2706, eff. December 2, 1999, § 2, Ord. 2990, eff. July 17, 2014, § 2, Ord. 3293, eff. December 17, 2024)
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