OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
Austin City Code § 2-6-22
in effect§ 2-6-22 - OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
(A) The Office of Emergency Management is created.
(B) The director of the Office of Emergency Management shall:
(1) maintain and manage the emergency operations center;
(2) develop an emergency management program;
(3) coordinate emergency preparedness activity within the City;
(4) issue rules approved by the city manager to implement the emergency management program;
(5) act as liaison with federal, state, county, and other emergency planning and control agencies;
(6) distribute emergency preparedness information to City residents; and
(7) perform other duties assigned by the city manager.
Source: Ord. 20050804-047.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT2AD_CH2-6PUSAEMMADE_ART3OFEMMA_S2-6-22OFEMMAFetched: 10/27/2026
