Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 2. ADMINISTRATION. |
Chapter 2-6. PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT. |
Article 3. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
§ 2-6-22. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
(A)
The Office of Emergency Management is created.
(B)
The director of the Office of Emergency Management shall:
(1)
maintain and manage the emergency operations center;
(2)
develop an emergency management program;
(3)
coordinate emergency preparedness activity within the City;
(4)
issue rules approved by the city manager to implement the emergency management program;
(5)
act as liaison with federal, state, county, and other emergency planning and control agencies;
(6)
distribute emergency preparedness information to City residents; and
(7)
perform other duties assigned by the city manager.
Source: Ord. 20050804-047.