HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-02 Designating the National Incident Management System as the Basis for all Incident ManagementRESOLUTION NO. #2
Series of 2005
A RESOLUTION TO DESIGNATE THE NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (NIMS) AS THE BASIS FOR ALL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT IN THE TOWN
OF VAIL.
WHEREAS, The Federal Department of Homeland Security has
mandated that local agencies adopt NIMS and the ICS
systems for critical incident management, if they desire to
receive grant funds from the department.
WHEREAS, The Town of Vail already uses the ICS system to manage
small to large scale incidents. The additional requirements of
the NIMS system for the Town of Vail are very limited over
and above the ICS requirements.
WHEREAS, Approval of this resolution will makes the Town of Vail
eligible to receive grant funding from the Department of
Homeland Security and the State of Colorado Division of
Emergency Management.
INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 2005.
Rodney Slifer, ''
Mayor, Town of Vail
ATTEST:
elei monaldson,
Town Clerk, Town of Vail
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