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<br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN <br /> <br />Authority for the Arden Hills Emergency Management program is established by Public Law 920, 21 ,I <br />Congress of Minnesota, State Civil Defense Act of 1951, as amended, and Chapter 7 of the City of <br />Arden Hills Municipal Code. Refer to this Code for detailed information, <br /> <br />Foreword <br /> <br />The basic purpose of this plan is to provide a guide for emergency operations, The plan is intended to <br />assist key City officials and emergency organizations to carry out their responsibilities for the <br />protection of life and property under a wide range of emergency conditions. <br /> <br />Although an organization may have the foresight to plan for anticipated situations, such planning is of <br />little value if it is not reduced to written form, Personnel with intimate knowledge of unwritten plans <br />may be unavailable at the very time it becomes necessirry to implement them, A written plan will <br />furnish a documentary record which can be referred to as needed, Ibis documentary record will serve <br />to refresh the knowledge of key individuals and can be used to inform persons who become <br />replacements, <br /> <br />Plan Undatinl!: and Distribution <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />For purposes of this plan, the City of Arden Hills Emergency Management Director shall serve as the <br />Planning Coordinator. As such, the Director will have overall authority and responsibility for the <br />maintenance of the plan, The City Council has designated the City Administrator as Emergency <br />Management Director. <br /> <br />Ibis plan will be reviewed and updated as necessary; but at least once every year. The Arden Hills <br />Emergency Management Director will be responsible for ensuring that this updating occurs, In order to <br />carry out this task, the Director may request assistance from the Ramsey County Emergency <br />Management Director, Ibis plan has been distributed to all City Government departments and agencies <br />that have 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 /> <br />e <br /> <br />4 <br />