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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

45 years later, Allegany County to establish the Office of Emergency Management

RESOLUTION SETTING DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON LOCAL LAW INTRO. NO. 4-2024, PRINT NO. 1, A LOCAL LAW REPEALING LOCAL LAW NO. 1 OF 1980 AND ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Offered by: Public Safety Committee

WHEREAS, on January 14, 1980, Local Law No. 1-1980 was adopted by Resolution No. 9-80 Establishing an Office of Emergency Services in the County of Allegany; and WHEREAS, the powers and duties outlined in Local Law No. 1-1980 require restructuring to formalize many of the changes made during the subsequent years as well as to reflect the current needs of our citizens for coordinated emergency management, fire and emergency medical services; and

WHEREAS, it will be necessary to set a date for a public hearing on said proposed local law; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED:

1. That a public hearing shall be held on December 11, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the County Legislative Chambers, Room 221, County Office Building, Belmont, New York, before the Allegany County Board of Legislators, in relation to Local Law Intro. No. 4-2024, Print No.

2. That the Clerk of the Board of Legislators is directed to prepare, with the assistance of the County Attorney, a notice of said public hearing, to cause the publication of a copy of said notice in each of the two newspapers which have been officially designated by this Board to publish “notices,” to the County’s website, and to affix a copy of said notice on the County bulletin board in the County Courthouse at Belmont, New York; both publication and posting to be made at least five days before the public hearing.