Resolution 13395CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13395
UPDATING THE CITY OF ALAMEDA EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda Emergency Operations Plan ( "EOP ") was developed in
the early 1980's; and
WHEREAS, in 1993; the City of Alameda EOP was revised to follow a new format designed
by the California Office of Emergency Services (OES), utilizing the Standardized Emergency
Management System (SEMS) which incorporates the Incident Command System (ICS) and the
Multi Agency Coordination System (MACS); and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda's EOP is in compliance with the State of California law
advising, but not requiring local governments as to the development training use, and format of an
EOP; and
WHEREAS, revisions to the EOP are ongoing to reflect current needs; and
WHEREAS; it is necessary to revise the City of Alameda Emergency Operations Plan to add
the following positions to the City's emergency organization:
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Safety Officer
Liaison Officer
Facilities Unit
Security Unit
Information Technology Unit
WHEREAS, it is necessary to move the Damage Assessment Unit from Operations to
Planning and the Care and Shelter Unit from Operations to Logistics and to update the EOP to reflect
current needs, including the need to provide management of information systems; and
WHEREAS, Section 2 -15.8 (Emergency Plan) of the Alameda Municipal Code states that
the City of Alameda Emergency Plan shall take effect upon adoption by resolution of the City
Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda that
the City of Alameda Emergency Operations plan is hereby amended to include a Safety Officer,
Liaison Officer, Facilities Unit, Security Unit, Infoiniation Technology Unit, and transferring the
Damage Assessment Unit from Operations to Planning and the Care and Shelter Unit moved from
Operations to Logistics, and updating the EOP to reject current needs, including the provision of
management of information systems.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular meeting assembled on the
18th day of September, 2001, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, DeWitt, Johnson, Kerr and
Mayor Appezzato - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this
19th day of September, 2001.
Lara Weisiger, Acting City Clerk
City of Alameda