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Council adopts update to Emergency Management chapter of city code
Summary
Sterling Heights adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 15 of the city code to update organizational roles and responsibilities for emergency and disaster management; council members said the issue was discussed at length at a prior meeting.
The Sterling Heights City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 15 (Emergency Management) of the city code to update organizational structure, roles and responsibilities for managing emergencies and disasters affecting the city.
A council member (S2) said the ordinance had been discussed extensively at the last meeting and expressed satisfaction with the way it is written. The mayor called for the motion and the council approved the ordinance by voice vote.
The adopted language revises internal responsibilities intended to streamline city response during emergencies. The council did not record conditions to the adoption during the meeting.
