Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee
City Manager’s
Office of Emergency Management
Work Plan Priorities Annual Report
Item (d)6.
September 21, 2023
Raymond Riordan, Director
Jay McAmis, Deputy Director
City Manager’s Office of Emergency Management
City of San José
Objectives & Key Results
The City has a
plan to tackle
any emergency.
Residents,
businesses, and
employees are
ready to take
action and able
to answer a "call
to action.”
The public trusts
the City to
provide vital
information.
Our response
is optimized
through
technology.
2 Accomplishments
• COVID After Action
Report
• Recovery Task Force
• Emergency Operations
Plan Update
• Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Continuity of Operations
Plan
• Delivered CERT trainings
• Responded to two
potential floods
• Opened shelters
• Created Evacuation
Transition Facilities
• Opened Cooling Centers
3 Accomplishments Continued
• Issued emergency
notifications to residents
• Soft Story Community
Outreach
• Continue managing
claims with FEMA
• Installed 137-foot monopole for
30 different communications
systems at the new EOC
• Purchased technology for EOC
Launched a Learning
Management System
4 Work Plan Priorities FY 23-24
• Reconvene Emergency
Services Council
• Present the updated
Emergency Operations
Plan for adoption
• Progress on CERT
program
• Present a Soft Story
Ordinance
5 Work Plan Priorities Continued
• Provide timely public
information.
• Foster agreements with
non-profits
• Community Outreach
for Soft Story
• Complete
construction of new
OEM office and EOC
• Install and test new
EOC technology
6 Recommendation
Accept the annual report on the City Manager’s
Office of Emergency Management Work Plan
priorities for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
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