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VIII · <br /> <br /> A. <br /> <br />Be <br /> <br />Non-Discrimination <br /> <br />There will be no discrimination on grounds of <br />race, color, religion, nationality, sex, age, or <br />economic status in the execution of disaster <br />preparedness or disaster relief and assistance <br />functions. <br /> <br />This policy applies equally to all levels of <br />government, contractors, and labor unions. <br /> <br />Agreements and Understandings <br /> <br />Agreements and understandings must be entered into <br />by duly authorized officials and should be <br />formalized in writing whenever possible prior to <br />emergency situations. <br /> <br />Should local government resources prove to be <br />inadequate during emergency operations, requests <br />for assistance will be made to other <br />jurisdictions, higher levels of government, and <br />other agencies in accordance with existing or <br />emergency negotiated mutual-aid agreements and <br />understandings. Requests for State and Federal <br />resources must be made through the local Emergency <br />Management Coordinator to the Area Office. From <br />there, such requests are forwarded to the State <br />EOC. <br /> <br />Organizations tasked with responsibilities in the <br />implementation of this plan are responsible for <br />providing their own administrative and logistical <br />needs and for the preparation and maintenance of a <br />special needs resource list for use in carrying <br />out their emergency responsibilities. <br /> <br />PL]tN DEVELOPMENT ~ MAINTENANCE <br /> <br />The County Manager will insure development and annual <br />review of this plan is conducted by all officials <br />involved and will coordinate necessary revision <br />efforts. That shall include review .of those portions of <br />the plan actually implemented in an emergency. <br /> <br />This plan shall be exercised in accordance with the <br />Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) five-year <br />exercise plan to insure a readiness posture for those <br />who have an emergency responsibility. <br /> <br />BP.13 July, 1993 <br /> <br /> <br />