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H. "Lake Minnetonka Regional Emergency Management, <br /> Prepazedness Planning and Review Committee" means a committee made up of the Lake <br /> Minnetonka area emergency management directors which develops, renews and establishes <br /> a basic emergency plan,and identifies and coordinates training for member communities and <br /> reviews local plans, exercises, major incidents and disaster responses which aze consistent <br /> with this ordinance. <br /> Subd. 3. Establishment of an Emergency Management Organization. <br /> A. There is hereby created with the City government an • <br /> emergency management organization which shall be under the supervision and control of the <br /> Emergency Management Director, hereinafter called the "director". The director shall be <br /> appointed by the Mayor. The director shall have direct responsibility for the organization, <br /> administration and operation of the emergency preparedness organization. <br /> Subd. 4. Powers and Duties of the Director. <br /> A. The director may develop additional mutual aid agreements <br /> with other political subdivisions of the state for reciprocal emergency management aid and <br /> assistance in an emergency too great to be dealt with unassisted, and shall present such <br /> agreements to the City for its action. Such arrangements shall be consistent with the <br /> Emergency Plan.The director shall also be the City's representative on the Lake Minnetonka <br /> Regional Emergency Management, Preparedness Planning and Review Committee. <br /> B. The director shall make assessments of personnel,businesses <br /> and industries, resources and facilities of the City as deemed necessary to determine their <br /> adequacy for emergency management and to plan for their most efficient use in time of an <br /> emerge�cy, major incident or disaster. <br /> C. The director shall prepare a comprehensive emergency plan <br /> for the emergency preparedness of the City and shall present such plan to the City for its <br /> approval. When the Council has approved the plan by resolution, it shall be the duty of all <br /> City agencies and all emergency preparedness forces of the City to perform the duties and <br /> functions assigned by the plan as approved. The plan may be modified in like manner from <br /> time to time.The director sha11 coordinate the basic emergency management activities of the <br /> City to the end that they shall be consistent and fully integrated with the basic emergency <br /> plan of the Lake Minnetonka Regional Emergency Management,Preparedness Planning and <br /> Review Committee, and Federal and State Governments. <br /> D. In accordance with the Emergency Plan, the director shall <br /> institute such training programs,public information programs and conduct practice warning <br /> alerts and emergency exercises as may be necessary to assure prompt and effective operation <br /> of the Emergency Plan when a disaster,major incident or mutual aid occurs. <br /> Page 3 of 6 <br />