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Ramsey County-Wide Emergency Operations Plan Revision 5.1,June,2005 <br /> APPENDIX B: COUNTY INCIDENT MANAGER <br /> ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES <br /> During the phase of an emergency during which lives or property are at <br /> obvious and imminent risk, the county Incident Manager is responsible to: <br /> • Obtain for operational and administrative purposes, critical <br /> supplies, equipment, and such other items found lacking and <br /> needed for the protection of life and property, and to bind the <br /> county for the fair market value thereof and to commandeer the <br /> same for public use within the limits of county ordinances and state <br /> and federal law. <br /> • Require emergency services of any county officer or employee, and <br /> to command the aid of as many citizens of the county as deemed <br /> necessary in the execution of these duties commensurate with the <br /> limitations of applicable state and local law. <br /> • Request the county Board of Commissioners to requisition <br /> personnel or property necessary for the conduct of emergency <br /> operations. <br /> • Select and designate at his/her discretion additional members to <br /> the Emergency Operations Team to assist in the performance of <br /> �- the duties of county Incident Manager <br /> • Respect the integrity of local government entities and the unity of <br /> their service forces <br /> • At his/her discretion delegate these authorities to other Ramsey <br /> County Emergency Operations Team members <br /> The role of county Incident Manager will usually be passed to another <br /> individual when the Incident Manager in consultation with the Emergency <br /> Operations Team, determines that the situation has stabilized to the point <br /> where there is no longer an imminent threat to life, safety and property. This <br /> phase would include the activities necessary for recovery and restoration to <br /> normal of county functions. <br /> During this phase of the emergency, the county Incident Manager will: <br /> ■ If the scope of the situation warrants, establish and maintain within <br /> the EOC appropriate assets for the coordination of recovery efforts. <br /> If warranted, establish a separate Recovery Coordination Center or <br /> to redirect the full effort of the EOC to the coordination of recovery <br /> efforts <br /> 111 <br />