CHAPTER 2.30: EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Section

2.30.010    Established

2.30.020    Functions

2.30.030    Supervision

2.30.040    Members of civil defense organization

2.30.010 ESTABLISHED.

(A)    There is established the emergency services department.

(Ord. 02-165, § 2, 2002; Ord. 92-126, § 4 (part), 1992)

2.30.020 FUNCTIONS.

(A)    The functions of the emergency services department shall include the following:

(1)    the administration and coordination of all borough emergency service functions including but not limited to fire, emergency medical, emergency telecommunications, hazardous materials, and disaster response and planning;

(2)    [Repealed by Ord. 08-082, § 3, 2008]

(3)    the administration and coordination of hazardous materials information under federal and state acts and regulations;

(4)    administration and coordination of civil defense; and

(5)    other related functions and duties as the manager may direct.

(Ord. 08-082, § 3, 2008; Ord. 02-165, § 3, 2002; Ord. 94-001AM, § 3 (part), 1994; Ord. 92-126, § 4 (part), 1992)

2.30.030 SUPERVISION.

The emergency services department shall be headed by the emergency services director.

(Ord. 02-165, § 4, 2002; Ord. 92-126, § 4 (part), 1992)

2.30.040 MEMBERS OF CIVIL DEFENSE ORGANIZATION.

Officers and employees of the borough, and volunteer forces enrolled to aid prior to or during a disaster, shall constitute the civil defense organization as provided by law.

(Ord. 94-001AM, § 3 (part), 1994)