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<br />.em-. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />the development of 20 key characteristics that were found to contribute to an effective <br />local government emergency management organizational structure, <br /> <br />The material contained here was subsequently used in more than 60 <br />FEMA/ICMA workshops from 1982-1990, during which 2-person teams of local <br />government administrators and emergency managers completed these exercises. <br /> <br />Today, these key characteristics for effective emergency management are as <br />relevant as they were 25 years ago, The Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) staff has <br />dusted them off, reviewed them, and republished them for your use. You, as the chief <br />executive officer of your community, have the responsibility to provide for the protection <br />of lives and property of your community's residents, Are you prepared to meet this <br />responsibility? It is my hope that you will take the time to work through this manual. and <br />thus be ready for any emergency event. <br /> <br />Gerard J, Hoetmer <br />Executive Director <br />PERI <br />October 2001 <br /> <br />Characteristics of Effective Emergency Management Organization Structures <br /> <br />8 <br />