Departmental Emergency Response and Continuity of Operations Plans.
Milwaukee City Charter § 6-15
in effect6-15. Departmental Emergency Response and Continuity of Operations Plans.
1. Each city department shall develop and maintain a departmental continuity of operations plan. Each departmental emergency response and recovery plan shall include, but not be limited to:
a. Risk and vulnerabilities assessment. b. Identification of key staff and the means of contacting key staff during a period of emergency.
c. The activities of the department during a period of emergency.
d. Identification of critical and non-critical personnel job duties.
e. Identification of alternate sites for departmental functions.
f. Identification of alternate locations for storage of supplies, records and other critical items.
g. An outline of the process of restoring departmental services following a period of emergency.
2. Each department shall annually submit a copy of the department=s continuity of operations plan to the director for review to assure consistency with the city=s emergency response plan.
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/City-Charter/Master-Charter.pdf#page=45Fetched: 10/26/2026