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Emergency Management requests modest budget, expands volunteer program and installs park location signage

5946626 · October 19, 2024
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Auroras emergency management coordinator presented a lighter 2025 budget focused on training, people and volunteer support; staff highlighted a volunteer program of about 40 members (roughly 4,000 hours annually) and proposed expanding a park pole-location sign project to the downtown area to speed responses.

Natalie Weiza, Auroras emergency management coordinator, presented the departments proposed 2025 budget on Oct. 18, characterizing it as a "light budget" that prioritizes staff, training and volunteer capacity over equipment purchases.

Weiza said the citys emergency management program has grown since 2019 from a single coordinator to a multi-person office that now includes a training and exercise specialist, a…

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