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<br />'I <br /> <br />~ <br />~HILLS <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />ST ATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 05-49 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE <br />NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM <br />AS THE BASIS FOR ALL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT RESPONSES IN THE CITY OF <br />ARDEN HILLS <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the President of the United Statcs of America issued Homeland Security <br />Presidential Directive 5 to cnhance the ability of the United States to manage domestic incidents <br />by establishing a single, comprehensivc national incident management system; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the President, in Homcland Security Presidential Directive 5, tasked the <br />secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Sccurity to develop and administer a National <br />Incident Management System; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security developed and . <br />administered the National Incident Management System (NIMS) to provide for interoperability <br />and compatibility among federal, state, and local eapabilities, the NIMS will include: a core set <br />of concepts, principles, tenninology, and technologies covering the incident command system; <br />multi-agcncy coordination systems; wlified command; training; identification and management <br />ofresourees (including systems for classifying types of resources); qualifications and <br />certification; and the collection, tracking, and reporting of incident information and incident <br />resources; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Minncsota Governor Tim Pawlenty issued Executive Ordcr 05-02: <br />Designation of the National Incident Managcment System (NIMS) As the basis for all incident <br />management in the State of Minnesota; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the collective input and guidance from all federal, state, local, and tribal <br />homeland security partners has been, and will continue to be, vital to the development, effective <br />implementation, and utilization ofa comprehensive NIMS; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable that all City of Arden Hills agencies and <br />personnel coordinatc their efforts to effectively and eOiciently provide the highest levels of <br />incident management; and <br /> <br />. <br />