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1 <br />CABARRUS COUNTY EME~2GENCY OPERATIONS PLAN <br />I. PURPOSE <br />This plan defines the actions that Cabazxus County government agencies and selected <br />non-governmental organizations in the county will take to. reduce the vulnerability of <br />people and property to a disaster and establish the ability to respond effectively to any <br />emergency situation. <br />II. SITUATION AND ASSUMPTIONS <br />A, Situation <br />I. General description of Cabarrus County: The county is located in the southern <br />Piedmont section of the State. It is bordered to the west by Mecklenburg County, to the <br />southeast by Union County, to the north by Rowan County, to the northwest by Iredell <br />County and to the east by Stanly County. The estimated current population of the County <br />and municipalities within the County is 163,262. There are five municipal areas in the <br />county: Concord, Kannapolis, Mt. Pleasant, Harrisburg, and Midland. Cabarrus County <br />is located in Area 11 of the Western Branch, North Carolina Division of Emergency <br />Management and in FEMA Region IV. <br />a. Cabazrus County provides the following services: <br />(1) Emergency Medical Services <br />{2) Law Enforcement (Sheriff} . <br />(3) Emergency Management/Fire Marshal <br />(4) Social Services <br />(5} Communications (E-9I 1) <br />(6) Planning and Zoning Services (Building Inspections /Flood Damage <br />Prevention) <br />(7) Finance . , <br />{8) Tax Administration <br />{9) Register of Deeds <br />(10) Cooperative Extension services <br />(11}Animal Control (Sheriff <br />(I2) Veterans Services <br />(13) Senior Services {Aging) <br />(14) Elections Administration <br />(15) Education /Public Instruction; School Buildings /Grounds <br />(16) Library <br />(17) Parks and Recreation <br />{18) Landfill/Recycling <br />~ ~ (19) Transportation Service <br />(20} Economic Development <br />EOP/BASIC PLAN <br />September 2008 <br />F_2 ~ 2s of aos <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />v <br /> <br /> <br />