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The Office of Emergency Services (OES) operates under police administration but serves the entire City of Morgan Hill. The Office of Emergency Services oversees the City’s homeland security and pre-disaster mitigation operation.
The Office of Emergency Services is staffed with one full-time Emergency Services Coordinator. Staff in this department coordinates with various volunteer groups such as South County Neighborhood Disaster Preparedness Project. Inc., Morgan Hill Amateur radio Emergency Services and the Community Emergency Response Teams. Morgan Hill’s OES staff also represents the City as a member of the Santa Clara County Emergency Managers’ Association.
OES staff also prepares and execute the City’s Emergency Operations Plan which prescribes the functions of all City departments during emergency/disaster conditions to insure the continuation of government and the delivery of essential services to residents and the business community.
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