RESOLUTION NO. _____
Resolution Of The City Council Of The City Of Emeryville Acting As The Disaster Council Of The City Of Emeryville Authorizing Volunteers To Attend CERT Academy Training In The Fall Of 2024 Under The City’s Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Program In Compliance With The California Emergency Services Act (ESA) And Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Program Regulations WHEREAS, the City of Emeryville’s Emergency Organization Membership includes volunteer forces, including Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) to aid during an emergency; and
WHEREAS, training is required to be a certified CERT volunteer from the community; and WHEREAS, such training includes basic fire suppression, utility control, light search and rescue, triage and shock treatment and will aid volunteers in effectively assisting in response to a disaster; and
WHEREAS, certified training for CERT is conducted by the Alameda County Fire Department and volunteers who successfully complete the CERT Academy will be enrolled as Disaster Service Worker volunteers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Emeryville acting as the Disaster Council of the City of Emeryville authorizes volunteers to attend ACFD’s CERT Academy Training in the fall of 2024 under the City’s Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Program in compliance with the California Emergency Services Act (ESA) and the Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Program Regulations.
ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Emeryville at a regular meeting held Tuesday, September 3, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
MAYOR
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY CLERK SPECIAL COUNSEL
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