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Home My WebLink AboutRESOLUTION 03-0600RESOLUTIONNO.03-06WHEREAS,inHomelandSecurityPresidentialDirective(HSPD)-5,ManagementofDomesticIncidents,thePresidentdirectedtheSecretaryofHomelandSecuritytodevelop,submitforreviewtotheHomelandSecurityCouncil,andadministeraNationalIncidentManagementSystem(NIMS).ThissystemwillprovideaconsistentnationwideapproachforFederal,State,local,andtribalgovernmentstoworkeffectivelyandefficientlytogethertopreparefor,prevent,respondto,andrecoverfromdomesticincidents,regardlessofcause,size,orcomplexity;andWHEREAS,theNIMSenhancesthemanagementofdomesticincidentsbyestablishingasingle,comprehensivesystemforincidentmanagementandwilthelpachievegreatercooperationamongDepartmentsandagenciesatalllevelsofgovernment;andWHEREAS,theNIMSImplementationPlanwillhelpensuretheTownofEstesParkhasfullyincorporatedtheNIMSintoitsemergencyresponseplans,procedures,andpolicies.ThisplanalsoprovidesguidanceforalldepartmentstoensurethatallpersonnelareappropriatelytrainedintheNIMSandpreparedtoeffectivelyandefficientlyexecutetheTown’sdutiesundertheNationalResponsePlanatalltimes;andWHEREAS,theadoptionoftheNIMSwillensuretheTownofEstesParkcomplieswiththeHomelandSecurityPresidentialDirective(HSPD)-5,ManagementofDomesticIncidents;andWHEREAS,implementationoftheNIMSwilloccuroverasubstantialportionof2006;andWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteesoftheTownofEstesParkhasdeterminedthatitisinthebestinterestoftheTowntoadopttheNIMSasanincidentmanagementsystemfortheTownofEstesParkasitrelatestotheEstesParkVolunteerFireDepartmentandallotherdepartmentsandagenciesoftheTown.NOW,THEREFORE,BEITRESOLVEDBYTHEBOARDOFTRUSTEESOFTHETOWNOFESTESPARK,COLORADO,that.1.TheTownofEstesParkherebyadoptstheNationalIncidentManagementSystem(NIMS).Theappropriateofficials,employees,agents,andvolunteersoftheTownofEstesParkareherebyauthorizedtodoallactionsnecessarytoimplementtheNIMS.Datedthis10”dayofJanuary,20061 00 00)TOWNOFESTESPARK,COLORADOB/dr1?_&LATTEST:TownCIk\_ccx2 00