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Ramsey County-Wide Emergency Operations Plan Revision 5.1,June,2005 <br /> 8. Maintain SOP's as needed to execute this plan, and provide <br /> written verification that these SOP's are in place, valid, up-to- <br /> date, and where and how the SOP's can be obtained in an <br /> emergency <br /> 9. Participate in exercises as required <br /> 10.Provide a letter of acceptance of the Countywide Emergency <br /> Operations Plan. <br /> In the event a municipality activates this plan (as a result of an emergency <br /> affecting that municipality or as a result of the declaration of a countywide <br /> emergency), the municipal government will meet in accordance with local <br /> ordnances and SOP's. In general, municipal governments are responsible <br /> in an emergency to: <br /> • Policy <br /> • Be available to meet at short notice <br /> • Authorize expenditures and monitor same in a timely fashion <br /> • Maintain function of legally constituted municipal government <br /> • Coordination <br /> o Work during emergency with other affected municipalities' <br /> elected officials and Ramsey County officials to identify <br /> needs and priorities that will be addressed after the <br /> immediate response has stabilized the situation <br /> o Verify ability of local and assets to meet these needs and <br /> pass requests for assistance to Ramsey County <br /> • Communication <br /> • Communicate these needs to the municipal EOC so that <br /> emergency planning staff can quickly work to address them <br /> • Communicate with other municipalities and partners and <br /> Ramsey County <br /> • Communicate with county, state and federal officials <br /> • In coordination with the municipal PIO, the county PIO, and <br /> the other response partners, provide a voice for accurate <br /> and timely information to the residents of the municipality. <br /> 57 <br />