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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Chapter 26 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES

Azusa Municipal Code Art. II Disaster Council

Azusa Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Azusa

Cite as: Azusa Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Cross reference— Administration, ch. 2.

State Law reference— Authority to create, Government Code § 8610.

Sec. 26-36. - Creation; membership.

The disaster council is created and shall consist of the following:

(1) The mayor, who shall be chairman.

(2) The director of emergency services, who shall be vice-chairman.

(3) The deputy director of emergency services.

(4) The emergency services coordinator.

(5) Such chiefs of emergency services as are provided for in the current emergency plan of this city.

(6) Such representatives of civil, business, labor, veterans, professional or other organizations having an official emergency responsibility, as may be appointed by the director with the advice and consent of the city council.

(Code 1971, § 2.72.030)

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Sec. 26-37. - Powers and duties.

The disaster council shall develop and recommend for adoption by the city council emergency and mutual aid plans and agreements and such ordinances and resolutions and rules and regulations as are necessary to implement such plans and agreements. The disaster council shall meet upon call of the chairman or, in his absence from the city or inability to call such meetings, upon call of the vice-chairman.

(Code 1971, § 2.72.030)

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Sec. 26-38. - Responsibility for emergency plan.

The disaster council shall be responsible for the development of the city emergency plan, which plan shall provide for the effective mobilization of all of the resources of this city, both public and private, to meet any condition constituting a local emergency, state of emergency or state of war emergency and shall provide, insofar as possible, for the organization, powers and duties, services and staff of the emergency organization. Such plan shall take effect upon adoption by resolution of the city council.

(Code 1971, § 2.72.080)

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