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Timestamp: 2019-10-20 00:53:58
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235', '§ 235']

City of Union, MO Emergency Management
Ch 130 Boards, Committees and Commissions
§ 235.010 Establishment.
§ 235.020 Organization.
§ 235.030 Functions.
§ 235.040 Director.
§ 235.050 Scope of Operation.
§ 235.060 Mutual-Aid Agreements.
§ 235.070 City May Accept Services, Etc.
§ 235.080 Oath.
§ 235.090 Office Space.
City of Union, MO / Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Chapter 235 Emergency Management
Cross Reference — As to administration, ch. 110.
Section 235.010 Establishment.
Section 235.020 Organization.
Section 235.030 Functions.
Section 235.040 Director.
Section 235.050 Scope of Operation.
Section 235.060 Mutual-Aid Agreements.
Section 235.070 City May Accept Services, Etc.
Section 235.080 Oath.
Section 235.090 Office Space.
There is hereby created within and for the City of Union an emergency management organization to be known as the Union Emergency Management Organization, which is responsible for the preparation and implementation of emergency functions required to prevent injury and minimize and repair damage due to disasters, to include emergency management of resources and administration of such economic controls as may be needed to provide for the welfare of the people, and emergency activities (excluding functions for which military forces are primarily responsible) in accordance with Chapter 44, RSMo., and supplements thereto, and the Missouri Emergency Operations Plan adopted thereunder.
This agency shall consist of a Director and other members appointed by the Union Emergency Management Organization to conform to the State organization and procedures for the conduct of emergency operations as outlined in the Missouri Emergency Operations Plan.
The organization shall perform emergency management functions within the City of Union and may conduct these functions outside the territorial limits as directed by the Governor during the time of emergency pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 44, RSMo., and supplements thereto.
The Director will be appointed by the Mayor and shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
The Director shall have direct responsibility for the organization, administration and operations of local emergency management operations, subject to the direction and control of the Mayor or Board of Aldermen.
The Director shall be responsible for maintaining records and accounting for the use and disposal of all items of equipment placed under the jurisdiction of the Union Emergency Management Organization.
The City of Union in accordance with Chapter 44, RSMo., may:
The Mayor of the City may, with the consent of the Governor, accept services, materials, equipment, supplies or funds gifted, granted or loaned by the Federal Government or an officer or agency thereof for emergency management purposes, subject to the terms of the offer.
No person shall be employed or associated in any capacity in the Union Emergency Management Organization who advocates or has advocated a change by force or violence in the constitutional form of the Government of the United States or in this State or the overthrow of any Government in the United States by force or violence, or has been convicted of or is under indictment or information charging any subversive act against the United States. Each person who is appointed to serve in the Union Emergency Management Organization shall, before entering upon his/her duties, take an oath, in writing, before a person authorized to administer oaths in this State, which oath shall be substantially as follows:
"I, _______________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Missouri against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties upon which I am about to enter. And I do further swear (or affirm) that I do not advocate, nor am I a member of any political party or organization that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States or of this State by force or violence; and that during such a time as I am a member of the Union Emergency Management Organization, I will not advocate nor become a member of any political party or organization that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States or of this State by force or violence."
The Mayor is authorized to designate space in any City-owned or leased building for the Union Emergency Management Organization.