There is hereby established an Office of Emergency Management consisting of:
(A) An Emergency Manager, and this person shall be hired by the Valencia County Manager’s Office and in concurrence with the Board of County Commissioners and subject to the approval of the State Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.
(B) Any additional professional and administrative personnel as required by the county to effectively carry out the county emergency preparedness programs.
(C) During periods of an emergency, all other county officers and employees, together with volunteer forces enrolled to aid the Office of Emergency Management, shall be considered as part of the Office of Emergency Management.
(Ord. 2016-03, passed 10-19-2016)