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Lewis County moves to update emergency management code, approves interlocal agreement with Chehalis
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Lewis County commissioners opened a notice to amend county emergency management code to recognize emergency management as a department and voted to approve an interlocal agreement with the City of Chehalis to formalize local emergency management collaboration.
Lewis County commissioners on Tuesday opened notice to amend the county emergency management code and approved an interlocal agreement with the City of Chehalis to formalize local emergency management coordination.
County staff presented a notice of hearing for Ordinance 13-65, which would update Chapter 3.02 of the Lewis County Code to designate emergency management as a department rather than a division and add a provision (Chapter 3.02.007) designating a county spokesperson during emergencies.
"This includes the update to reflect emergency management as a department instead of a division," Erica, staff member, said while…
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