File #: 24-0695    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Worksession Item
File created: 10/24/2024 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 11/4/2024 Final action:
Title: Presentation from the Office of Emergency Services - Emergency Management on Local Emergency Declarations (30min)
Attachments: 1. 11.4.2024 Disaster Declaration Presentation FINAL, 2. Durham County Declaration-Template 2024
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Presentation from the Office of Emergency Services - Emergency Management on Local Emergency Declarations (30min) 

 

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Date of BOCC Meeting: November 4, 2024

 

Request for Board Action:

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The Board is requested to receive a presentation from the Office of Emergency Services - Emergency Management on the declaration of local emergencies. The presentation will cover  what an emergency declaration is, when it is needed, the process for making a declaration, and the declaration template.

 

 

Alignment with Strategic Plan: This presentation is in alignment with our Safe and Resilient Community focus area.

 

Resource Persons: Elizabeth Schroeder, MSN, CPDM, CHEC-III, NHDP-BC, Chief Emergency Manager, Office of Emergency Services and Mark Lockhart, NRP, Director, Office of Emergency Services. 

 

County Manager’s RecommendationThe County Manager recommends that the Board receives this presentation from the Office of Emergency Services - Emergency Management.

 

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County Manager: ____________________________