Emergency Management Code Modernization (Ordinance 2026-18)
Summary
A new ordinance reorganizes the county's emergency management rules, adds continuity-of-operations expectations for county departments, and sets up a local review process for hospital and nursing home emergency plans.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
The ordinance collects state-authorized fees for healthcare facility plan reviews and training certifications.
Residents — especially vulnerable people in hospitals, nursing homes, and group homes — get more consistent emergency planning oversight.
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