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<br /> (1) An a&~ncy emergency management= w~hin t|,g
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<br />th= coordinator, and such assistants and other employees as are deemed necessary.
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<br /> (2) The employees, and resources of all county departments, boards,
<br />institutions, and councils will participate in the emergency management
<br />activities. Duties assigned to county departments shall be the same or similar
<br />to the normal duties of the department, where possible.
<br /> (3) Volunteer personnel and agencies offering service to and accepted by
<br />the county.
<br /> (b) Pursuant to G.S. 166A-7(a)(2), Tthe office of the county
<br /> manager boa~ of oo,,.,~i~aio,,ora ~l,~ll =~p~i,,g a coordinator of gl,a
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<br /> the emergency management agency, and the county manager shall be the
<br /> emergency management coordinator~ responsible for the or~anization~
<br /> administration and operation of the emergency management agency~ subject
<br /> to the direction and guidance of the county board of commissioners.
<br /> (c) The coordinator shall designate ~.d ap~i.~
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<br /> coor~,~ora individuals to whom as~,,o emergency management duties
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<br /> delegated, subject to budget appropriations approved by the board of
<br />(Ord. of 5~7-84, § 4)
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<br />Sec, 22-3 1. Emergency powers and duties.
<br /> The county emertency management coordinator, or his designee(s),
<br />cou[-.t] o,,,~rgono) ,,%~.~geme.~ dcpart,~,~.t , during any period when the county has
<br />been struck by disaster, may promulgate such regulations as he deems necessary
<br />to protect life and property and preserve critical resources after he has
<br />contacted and received approval from the county board of commissioners. Such
<br />regulations may include, but shall not be limited to the following:
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<br /> (1) Regulations prohibiting or restricting the movement of vehicles in
<br /> order to facilitate the work of emergency management forces, or to
<br /> facilitate the mass movement of persons from critical areas within the
<br /> county.
<br /> (2) Regulations pertaining to the movement of persons from areas deemed to
<br /> be hazardous or vulnerable to disaster,
<br /> (3) Such other regulations necessary to preserve public peace, health
<br /> and safety.
<br /> (&) Regulations promulgated in accordance with :he authority of this
<br /> section will be given widespread circulation through all avenues of the news
<br /> media.
<br /> (Ord. of 5-7-84, § 5)
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<br />Sec. 22-32. Duties and responsibilities of the coordinator.
<br /> The coordinator shall be responsible to the county board of commissioners
<br />in regard to all phases of the emergency services activity. The coordinator, or
<br />his designee(s)~ shall be responsible for the planning, coordination and
<br />operation of the emergency management activities in the county. The coordinator,
<br />or his designee(s~, shall maintain liaison with the state and federal authorities
<br />and the authorities of nearby political subdivisions so as to ensure the most
<br />effective operation of the emergency management plans. The coo~dinator'~ duties
<br />of the coordinator, or his designee(s)~ shall include, but not be limited to, the
<br />following:
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<br />(1) Coordinating the recruitment of volunteer personnel and agencies to augment
<br /> the personnel and facilities of the county for emergency management
<br /> purposes.
<br />(2) Development and coordination of plans for the immediate use of all
<br /> facilities, equipment, manpower and other resources of the county for the
<br /> purpose of minimizing or preventing damage to persons and property; and
<br /> protecting and restoring to usefulness governmental services and public
<br /> utilities necessary for the public health, safety and welfare.
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