Chapter 2.76
CIVIL DEFENSE

Sections:

2.76.010    Participation in Chelan County emergency services department.

2.76.020    Mayoral authority.

2.76.010 Participation in Chelan County emergency services department.

For the purpose of caring at all emergency functions and to minimize and repair injury and damage to aid victims suffering from damage, resulting from disasters caused by enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile action, or by flood, fire, storm, earthquake or other natural causes and to provide support for search and rescue operations for persons and property in distress including firefighting services, police services, medical and health services, rescue, engineering, air-raid and warning services, communication, radiological, chemical and other special weapons defense, evacuation of persons from stricken areas, emergency welfare services, emergency transportation, existing and properly assigned functions of plan protection, temporary restoration of public utility services and other functions related to civilian protection together with all other activities necessary or incidental to the preparation and for carrying out the foregoing functions, and as provided under Chapter 38.52 RCW as now enacted and hereafter amended, the city agrees to participate in the Chelan County emergency services department, for which such agency is authorized to perform all emergency services and duties for the city. (Ord. 528 § 2, 1977).

2.76.020 Mayoral authority.

The mayor of the city is empowered and authorized in the name of the city to participate in the activities of the Chelan County department of emergency services and to do all acts necessary to carry out the provisions of the mutual aid agreement of the city and the Chelan County department of emergency services. (Ord. 528 § 3, 1977).