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Story County EMC approves ESF and RSF plans and updates purchasing policy, raising inventory threshold

Story County Emergency Management Commission · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously approved Emergency Support Functions 4, 9, 10 and 13, a new FEMA‑required Recovery Support Function for Natural & Cultural Affairs, and a purchasing policy update that aligns by‑laws language with policy and increases inventory reporting threshold from $500 to $1,000.

During its April 15 meeting the Story County Emergency Management Commission approved several plans and administrative updates.

The commission approved Emergency Support Functions (ESF) 4, 9, 10 and 13 with no significant changes; the motion was made by Kurtis Bower and seconded by Jon Popp and passed unanimously. Commissioners then approved the Recovery Support Function (RSF) for Natural & Cultural Affairs — one of six FEMA‑required recovery plans that covers environmental, conservation and cultural or historic sites — on a motion by Mike Jensen, seconded by Jackie Sapp; that motion also passed unanimously.

The commission also approved updates to the purchasing policy to align its language with the by‑laws and raise the inventory reporting threshold from $500 to $1,000. That update passed on a motion by Kurtis Bower, seconded by Marlin Beard, and was recorded as approved unanimously.

No roll‑call tallies were provided in the minutes beyond the notation “MCU” (motion carried unanimously). The approvals were recorded as formal motions with motions and seconds noted in the meeting record.