Emergency Preparedness Committee

Azell Carter, City of Pasadena Office of Emergency Management Coordinator

This committee shall:

  1. Conduct hazard assessments at fixed and mobile sources within the SERLEPC boundaries;
  2. Review Municipal and Industrial Members’ Emergency Response Plans;
  3. Plan and coordinate drills;
  4. Evaluate response capabilities and resource needs;
  5. Review Federal, State, and local plans for the purpose of coordination with the SERLEPC planning process; and
  6. Evaluate municipal resources and procedures for public notification of a hazardous materials emergency;
  7. Promote the development and implementation of an effective emergency notification system that would provide adequate communications during a hazardous materials emergency;
  8. Develop procedures for interfacing with neighboring jurisdictions; and
  9. Recommend avenues to fund improved Emergency Warning Systems that impact SERLEPC Members and territory

 

Emergency Management Coordinator

The Emergency Management Coordinator for the City of Pasadena, or their designee, shall serve as the Emergency Coordinator.  The Emergency Coordinator shall process requests from the public for information under Section 324, including Tier Two information under Section 312.  Additionally, the Emergency Coordinator shall assist the Secretary and Treasurer in records management and financial matters.  The Emergency Coordinator shall be a voting member of the Executive Committee and an ex-officio member of all committees.