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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 005-1951P 4 RESOLUTION NO. 5-51 CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER RESOLUTION WHERLkS, Ordinance No. 503 of the City of Burlingame relating to civil defense and disaster provides that the civil defense and disaster organization, the distribution of civil defense poy.ers and duties, the assigrmient of functions and services and the recruitrilent, direction and training of personnel shall be prescribed by resolution adopted concurrently with the adoption of said ordinance, now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame as follows: Section 1. The civil defense and disaster organization of .this city shall be as here inaf ter more particularly described and as shown on the attached chart marked Exhibit ii and entitled "Suggested 1,lodel Local Organization of Civil Defense." Said Exhibit n, including all information shown thereon, is as much a part of this resolution as if the materials and information set forth by said exhibit were all fully described herein. Section 2. DIVISION OF OP PLLTIN(x MiiVICES. There is hereby created a Division of Operating Services. O'or the purpose of civil defense planning and organization, the chief of each operating service �Iithin this division shall be responsible to the director through the assistant director of civil defense and disaster. ithin this division, there shall be the following civil defense and disaster services; (1) f Ire :service; (2) law enforcement service, which shall include the plant protection service; (3) engineering service, �,v hich shall include special utility service, shelter protection and rescue service; (4) health services, which shall include special weapons defense; and, (5) mass care service (emergency welfare service.) The director shall appoint a chief of each such service, except as hereinafter provided. The chief of the i'ire Depart- Y J went of the City of Burlingame shall 5e chief of the fire service. The Chief of Police of the City of Burlingame shall be chief of the law enforcement service. The city Iangineer of the City of Burlingame shall be chief of the engineering service. Section 3, DIVISION OF SPECIAL SERVI' a. There is hereby created a division of special civil defense and disaster services. This division shall be under the direction and control of a deputy director of civil defense, who shall be appointed by the director. For the purpose of civil defense and disaster planning and organization, the deputy director is responsible to the director through the assistant director of civil defense and disaster. 'lithin this division there shall be the following services; (1) mutual aid plans; (2) evacuation service; (3) transportation service; (4) warden- service; (5) communications service, v.,hich shall include civil air raid warning; (6) supply service; (7) nu tj ,lic affairs and information service; (8) training service; (9) personnel service, Which shall include the recruitment of civilian auxiliaries to mili -ar4,T activities; and, (10) general adrnini strati.on service. The director shall appoint a chief of each such service who shall be responsible to the deputy director of the Division of Special service. The Director may appoint the same person as chief of two or more services. Section 4. The City Attorney shall serve as the legal dvisor to the director oi- civil defense and to the civil defense rgani za tion. Section 5, AI:ERICAIT RED FIROS S. The American Red Cross in the City of Burlingame will, in natural disaster, furnish food, lothing, shelter, registration and information service, supple- ntary medical service when requested and rehabilitation to ndividuals and Families affected by the disaster. In war -caused disaster, the American Red Cross will fu?nish only food, clothing and shelter to affected individuals and f an. ilies. The American red Cross will provide funds with which to finance all its relief operations during natural disaster. Civil defense financing will be provided by public or private agencies other than the Red Cross for Red Cross functions and war -caused disasters. The director shall be responsible for arranging, through the chairman or the local ;ed Cross chapter, :L'or the participa- tion of the Red Cross in civil defense as a part of the mass care service in case of war -caused disaster, and for the re- lationship between the reed Cross and the civil defense organiza- tion in case of natural disaster. Section v. DUE'IraS. The civil defense and disaster duties of the deputy director and the chiefs of operating; services and special services shall be as described in "United ~Mates Civil Defenses' National Security Resources Board Document 128, dated Septeriber 8, 1950, copies of which shall be filed in the office of the city clerk for use and examination by the public. Such dutie s as described in " United States Civil Defense" may be changed from time to time by the director by written adminis- trative orders, particularly for the purpose of conforminU to recorrrnendations of the state director of civil defense or sub- seauent modifications recormiended by the federal civil defense administrator. Upon recommendation of the civil defense and disaster council of the City of Burlingame, such duties shall be changed in accordance with such recommendations, l A Dan R . Love, Jr Mayor t I, Herbert K. White, City Clerk, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting oa" the Burlingame City Council on the 15th day of January, 1951, by the folloyVinC vote: AYES: COUNCI:C LIEN: 1.twater -Byrd-Hunt-nave-Simonds NOBS: COUNCI 1: IEN : 1v one ABSEIT2 COu NCI LIDMIN : None Herbert K. White City Clerk Director Assistant Director Siecial Services reputy Director Mutual Aid Plans _ Evacuation Service Transportation Service Operating Services Fire Service Law Enforcement (Includes the plant---- Service protection service) (Includes utility service Engineering shelter protection and ----Service_ rescue service) -- Health Warden Service (Includes special ---- Service weapons defense) Communications (Includes civil air Service -----raid warning) Mass -care (-Emergency welfare --- Service service) Public Affairs and Information Service Training Service Personnel Service (Shall include the recruitment of civilian auxiliaries to military activities) Supply Service General Administration Service