3.350 Emergency Government.

(1) Purpose. The purpose of this section is to establish an effective program of emergency government as required by Wis. Stat. § 323.14.

(2) Emergency Government Coordinator.

(a) Appointment. The office of Emergency Government Coordinator is hereby created. The Coordinator shall be appointed by the Mayor subject to confirmation by the Common Council. The Coordinator shall take and file an official oath. The Coordinator may be an employee of an existing City department or may receive a separate salary as authorized by the Common Council.

(b) Duties and Authority. The Emergency Government Coordinator shall have the duties provided for in Wis. Stat. § 323.15. In fulfilling these duties, the Coordinator shall work together with the Manitowoc County Director of Emergency Government pursuant to the terms of any agreements between the City of Manitowoc and Manitowoc County. In the event of an actual emergency, the Coordinator shall work to coordinate an emergency response with, as appropriate, other City department heads and the Director of Manitowoc County Emergency Government.

[Ord. 16-741 § 2, 2016. Prior code § 3.35]