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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
From:
Larry R. Pitzer, Fire Chief Subject: Set dinner workshop-October 7, 2002 at 5:00 p.m.
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Dept:
Fire
Date:
September 9, 2002
MCtC Meeting Date:
October 7, 2002
Synopsis of Previous Council Action:
RECOMMENDATION:
That a dinner workshop be set for Monday, October 7, 2002 at 5:00 p.m. in the Economic Development Agency
Conference Room to hear a presentation on Homeland Security.
Contact Person: Larry Pitzer, Fire Chief
Phone: (909) 384-5286
Supporting data attached: Staff Report
Ward:
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
Amount:
$0.00
Source:
(Acc!. No)
(Acc!. Description)
Finance:
Council Notes:
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Agenda Item No. II
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Staff Report
SUBJECT
Set dinner workshop-October 7, 2002 at 5:00 p.m. in the EDA Conference Room-presentation on
Homeland Security.
BACKGROUND
At the direction of Council, requests to schedule dinner workshops during Council meetings shall
be approved by Council prior to agendizing the workshop.
San Bernardino City Fire Department and Police Department would like to conduct a joint
presentation on the status of activities to improve the City's Homeland Security and disaster
preparedness. The presentation will provide Council with an overview of ongoing efforts with
other emergency response agencies, the private sector, and the community to mitigate the
consequences of a terrorist incident involving weapons of mass destruction. General topics to be
addressed at the workshop include:
.:. New Partnership for Intelligence Gathering
.:. Ongoing Citywide ThreatlVulnerability Assessments
0) Infrastructure Security Enhancements (i.e. Target Hardening)
0) Implementation of U.S. Department of Justice Domestic Preparedness Program
.~ Implementation of U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Metropolitan Medical
Response System
.:. Citywide Disaster Preparedness Priorities
0) Training and Equipment
.:. Private Sector and Community Participation
.:. Future Homeland Security/Emergency Preparedness Grant Funding Opportunities
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The dinner workshop presentation will be made at no cost to the City.
RECOMMENDATION
That a dinner workshop be set for Monday, October 7, 2002 at 5:00 p.m. in the Economic
Development Agency Conference Room to hear a presentation on Homeland Security.