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• STAFF ORIGINATOR: DATE: TOPIC: VOTES REQUIRED: BACKGROUND AGENDA ITEM 4A David J. PecchiaPublic Safety Director /Chief of Police December 17, 2007 Resolution No. 07 -213, Updated Emergency Management Plan and Emergency Management Activity Simple Majority The Lino Lakes Police Department regularly updates the city's Emergency Management Plan to keep it in accordance with current state and federal laws, incorporating response possibilities as well as ensuring that the plan reflects new hazards that the City of Lino Lakes may face. This year there are few updates to the plan. The staff of the Lino Lakes Police Department has continued to practice and prepare to respond to emergencies. • We have trained the elected officials and all city staff on emergency preparedness and the National Incident Management System (NIMS). • We continue to train with Anoka County Emergency Management, Centennial Fire District and neighboring fire departments, prison staff, school staff, North Ambulance, as well as neighboring law enforcement agencies and the Minnesota School Response Center. • We coordinated a table -top exercise involving the Centennial Middle School. • City personnel attended an exercise regarding response to an outbreak of the avian flu. • LLPD personnel trained on implementing NIMS in response to a potential active threat situation at the Lino Lakes Elementary School. • Centennial Fire District made 800 Mhz radios available to the Lino Lakes Public Works Department to allow for enhanced communication between all organization that would respond to an emergency. OPTIONS 1. Accept the Lino Lakes Emergency Management Plan. 2. Return the Emergency Management Plan to staff for further information. RECOMMENDATION Option No. 1 •