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Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. A8-26. Powers and duties of the Emergency Services Manager.

The Emergency Services Manager shall:

(a) Coordinate the activities of all emergency services in pre-emergency planning, during an emergency, and in post-emergency activities as the chief staff officer of the Director of Emergency Services.

(b) Represent the County in dealings with public and private agencies pertaining to emergency planning.

(c) Organize, develop and coordinate the County's participation in operational area emergency programs, working with local governments, County departments, special districts, supporting agencies and volunteer groups.

(d) Prepare and maintain the basic emergency plans for the County and submit such plans to the Director of Emergency Services.

(e) Serve as secretary of the Emergency Preparedness Council.

(f) Serve as advisor on emergency preparedness matters to directors of emergency services of those cities that have by agreement contracted with the County for such services.

(g) Maintain 24-hour a day availability of on-call emergency management personnel for immediate response if called upon by the County.

(h) Exercise the County/operational area emergency operations center in whole or part, at least annually.

(i) Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Emergency Services.

(Ord. No. NS-300.600, § 2, 5-13-97)

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