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CITY OF RAMSEY <br />EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN: <br />REVISION: 3 <br />III. LEGAL BASIS AND REFERENCES <br />IV. ORGANIZATION <br />V. DIRECTION AND CONTROL <br />18 <br />BASIC PLAN <br />The Logistics Section will be comprised of Congregate Care/Registration, Volunteers, <br />Public Health and Medical, Purchasing/Supplies and Animal Sheltering. A resource <br />manual, which is part of this document, contains an inventory of materials, equipment, <br />and organizations that could be needed in the event of a major emergency /disaster. It <br />also contains information that may be helpful to a variety of government officials. <br />The Finance Section's primary responsibility will be damage assessment, emergency <br />funding, and emergency contraction of resources. Additional staffing may be needed <br />from City staff if there is a protracted disaster, as detailed accounting will be needed to <br />account for staff time, materials, and equipment usage. This information would be used <br />to apply for any emergency benefits from the State or Federal governments. <br />A. Public Law 920, as amended. <br />• B. Public Law 99-499, superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, (SARA) of 1986. <br />C. Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 12, as amended (The Minnesota Civil Defense Act). <br />D. Minnesota Statutes, Section 299K.01 (The Minnesota Emergency Planning Act and <br />Community- Right -To -Know -Act). <br />E. Minnesota Statutes, Section 299J, as amended (The Minnesota Pipeline Safety Act). <br />F. Minnesota Statutes, Section 103F, Subdivision 3 (Emergency Flood Protection Measures). <br />G. Minnesota Division of Emergency Management (HSEM) Bulletin No. 90 -1 (Local <br />Government Emergency Operations Plan Requirements). <br />H. Ramsey City Ordinance 3.53. <br />Existing government is the basis for emergency operations. That is, government agencies will <br />perform emergency activities related to those they perform on a day -to -day basis. City <br />departments will respond as defined in department policy. <br />The direction and control of government operations from a central protected facility with <br />adequate communications and key personnel are essential to the conduct of emergency <br />operations. This has been provided for as follows (See Chart B — Command Section). The <br />City of Ramsey's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is located within the Municipal <br />Building. (Fire Station #1 acting as backup). This facility can be equipped with backup power. <br />