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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2495-1957RESOLUTION NO. 2495 A ILESOLUTIOI( 'OF'THE CITY COUNCIL O! THE CITY OF SOUTH 8AN FRANCISCO SETTING FORTH THE FORM OF THE CIVIL DEFENSE ORGAN- IZATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 311 WHEeEAS, Ordinance No. 311 of t~he City of South San Francisco relating to civil defense and disaster provides 'that the civil defense and disaster organization, the distribution of civil defense powers and duties, the assignment of functions and services and the recruitment, direction and training of personnel shall be prescribed by a resolution adopted concurrently with the adoption of said ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisc as follow~: Section l. The civil defense and disaster organization of this city shall be as hereinafter moro particularly described and as shown on the attached chart marked Exhibit A and entitled, "Suggested Hodel Local Orjaniza~Lon of Civil Defense." SaidKxhibit A, 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. Mv~Bion of Operating Services. There is hereby created a div- ision of operating services. For the purposes of civil defense planning and organiz- ation, the chief of each operating service within this division shall be responaibl® to the director through the assistant director. Within this division there shall be the following civil defense and disaster services: (1) Fire service; (2) Law Enforcement service, which shall include the plant protection service; (3) Engineering service, which shall include utility service, shelter pro- tection andrescue service; (4) Health and medical services, which shall include special weapons defense; and (5) Emergency welfare service, which shall include mass feed4ng, clothing and shelter. The director shall appoint a chief of'each such service, except as herein- after provided. The chief of the fire dePartment of the City of South San Francisco shall be the chief of the fire service. The chief of police of the City of South San Francisco shall be chief of the law enforcement service. The city engineer (or director of public works) of the City of South San Francisco shall be chief'of the engineering service. Section 3. Division of Special Services. There is hereby created a div- ision 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 organiza- tion, the deputy director is responsible to the dlrector through the assistant director of civil defense and disaster. Within this division there shall be the following services: (1) mutual aid plans; '(2) evacuation service; (3) transportation service; (4) nrden service; (5) comunications service, which shall include civil air raid warning; (6) supply service; (7) public affairs and infor~ation service; (8) training service; (9) personnel service, which shall include the recruitment of civilian aux- iliaries to military activities; and, (10) general ad~inistrative service. The director shall appoint a chief of each such service who shall be respon- sible to the deputy director of the division of special'services. The director ~ay appoint the same person as chief of two or more services. Section 4. The city attorney shall serve as the legal advisor to the direc- tor of civil defense and to tho civil defense organization. Section 5. A~erican Red Cro~s. The A~erican Red Cross in the City of South San'Francisco will, in natural disaster, furnish food, clothing, shelter, registration and infor~ation service, supplementary medical service when requested, and rehabilita- tion to individuals and fasilies affected by the disaster. In mr-caused disaster, the A~erican Red Cross viii furnish only food, clothing and shelter to affected individuals and families. The American Red Cross will provide fund~ 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 in war- caused disasters. The director shall be resPOnsible for arranging, through the chairman of the local Red cross chapter, for the Participation of the Red Cross in civil defense as a part of'the mss care service in case of mr-caused disaster, and for the relation- ship between the Red Cross and the civil defense organization in cage of natural disaster. Section 6. Duties. The civil defense and disaster duties of the deputy dir- ector and the chiefs of operating services and special services shall be as described in "United States Civil Defense,' National Security Resources Board'Doctment 128, dated September 8, 1950, copies of which shall be filed in the office of the city clerk for use and examination by the public. Such duties as described in 'United States Civil Defense' may be changed from tim to time by the director by written ad~inistrative orders, particularly for the purpose of.confor~ing'to recomendations of the State Dir- ector of Civil Defense or subsequent ~Odifications reco~mnded by the Federal Civil Defense Administrator. Upon recommendation of the civil defense and disaster council of the City of South San Francisco', such duties shall be changed in accordance with such recomendations. I hereby certify that the ~forego!ng resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of ~outh San Francisco at a regular ~eeting held on the 15th day of July 1957, by t-he following vote: AYES, Councilmen G. J. Rozzi, Andrew Rocca, Emilio Cortesi and Leo J. Ryan NOGS, None ABSKIFr, Councihan Francis Lucchio Arthur A. Rodondi ~lty ~lerk KXIlXBIT A SLFfGESTED NODEL LOCAL ORGANIZATION OF CIVIL Director - .... Assistant Director Special Services,, Operati'ng Services Deputy Director Mutual Aid, Plans Fire Service gvacuation Service Transportation ServiCe Warden Service Communication~ (Includes civil air Service ra~d warning) (Includes the plant protection service) .(Includes utility service, shelter protection and rescue service).... Law enforcement Service Engineering Service Public Affairs and InfOrmation Service, (Includes special weapon~ defense)..,. Health-~edical Service Training Service personnel Service (~haXl include the re- cruitment of civilian auxiliaries to military activities) (Includes maes feed- ing, clothing and shelter) ........... Emergency Welfare SerVice Supply Service General Administration Service