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Council hears first reading of emergency-management ordinance to modernize definitions and EOC requirements
Summary
On first reading, Council reviewed Administration Bill 1-2026 to update Chapter 136 (Emergency Management) with modern definitions, liaison requirements with other jurisdictions and redundant emergency operations center capabilities; no vote was taken on the ordinance tonight.
Lancaster City Council on Jan. 13 read Administration Bill 1-2026 for first reading, an ordinance intended to update Chapter 136 of the city code to modernize emergency-management language and operational requirements.
City staff read the ordinance title into the record: it would add definitions for “all hazards” and “emergency operations…
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