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<br /> ----- <br /> CITY OF Arden Hills . <br />EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE <br />Authority for the Arden Hills Emergency Management Prof,'Tam is established by Public Law <br />920, 21 st Congress of Minnesota, State Civil Defense Act of 1951, as amended, and Chapter 7 of <br />thc City of Arden Hills Municipal Code. Refer to this Code for detailed information, <br />Foreword <br />The basic purpose of this plan is to provide a guide for emergency operations, The plan is <br />intended to assist key City officials and emergency organizations to carry out their <br />responsibilities for the protection of life and property under a wide range of emergency <br />conditions, <br />Although an organization may have the foresight to plan for anticipatcd situations, such planning <br />is of little value if it is not reduced to written form. Personnel with intimate knowledge of <br />unwritten plans may be unavailable at the very time it becomes necessary to implement them. A . <br />written plan will furnish a documentary record which can be referrcd to as needed. This <br />documentary record will serve to refresh the knowledge of key individuals and can be used to <br />inform persons who become replacements. <br />Plan Updating and Distribution <br />For purposes of this plan, the City of Arden Hills Emergency Management Director shall serve <br />as the planning coordinator. As such, the Director will have overall authority and responsibility <br />for the maintenance of the plan. <br />This plan will be reviewed and updated as necessary, but at least once every year. The Arden <br />Hills Emergency Management Director will be responsible for ensuring that this updating <br />occurs, and that it is in accordance with the schedule and procedures established by the <br />Minnesota Division of Emergency Services (see DES Bulletin No. 85-1 l. In order to carry out <br />this task, the Director may request assistance fornl the Anoka County Emergency Management <br />Director. <br />This plan has been distributed to all City Government departments and agencies which have <br />emergency assignments in the event of a major disaster in the City of Arden Hills A plan <br />distribution list will be maintained by the Arden Hills City Emergency Management Director. <br />Reasons for Plan <br /> . <br />----- <br />------- --------- <br />