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COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #102-2005
RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE
NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (NIMS) PRIINCIPLES
WHEREAS, The President in Homeland Security Directive (HSPD)-5, directed the
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to develop and administer a
National Incident Management System (NIMS), which would provide a consistent
nationwide approach for Federal, State, local, and tribal governments to work together
more effectively and efficiently to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from
domestic incidents, regardless of cause, size, or complexity, and to provide the highest
levels of incident management; and
WHEREAS, To facilitate the most efficient and effective incident management, it is
critical that Federal, State, local, and tribal organizations utilize standardized
organizational structures, interoperable communications, consolidated action plans,
unified command structures, uniform personnel qualification standards, uniform
standards for planning, training, and exercising., comprehensive resource management,
and designated incident facilities during emergEincies or disasters; and
WHEREAS, The NIMS standardized procedures for managing personnel,
communications, facilities, and resources will improve the City of Muskego's ability to
utilize federal funding to enhance local and state agency readiness, maintain first
responder safety, and streamline incident management processes; and
WHEREAS, The Incident Command System components of NIMS are already an
integral part of various incident management activities, including current management
training programs; and
WHEREAS, The National Commission on Terrorist Attack (9-11 Commission)
recommended the adoption of a standardized Incident Command System.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the Mayor and Common Council of the
City of Muskego do hereby direct City Agencies and Fire Department Companies to
adopt the National Incident Management System (NIMS) as a standard for incident
management.
DATED THIS DAY OF ,2005. 24th Mav
SPONSORED BY:
Charles H. Damaske, Mayor
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #102-2005 which
was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.
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