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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1998
5755 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD
CONFERENCE ROOM
7:00 P.M.
The City Council will convene in Executive Session from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. to review
status of litigatiop matters with the City Attorney.\ .
AGENDA
1. CONVENE WORK SESSION
A. Roll Call
B. Review Agenda
2. 7:00 - 7:30 P.M. TOUR BADGER WELL HOUSE
3. 7:30 - 8:00 P.M. INTERVIEW WITH GARRETT L YSIAK,
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
4. 8:00 - 9:00 P.M. DISCUSSIONJOF EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS ORDINANCE AND
PLAN (Att-#4 Proposed Ordinance & Plan)
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S. 9:q4) P.M.
DISCUSSION ON M{Q<<CIPAL CODE
S~C'l10N ..904.t19 . (PROHIBITED
DlSCILI\.RGES lNTOTHE SANITARY
SEWER (Att.4#5 ProposedOtdinaIu:e Ameridtnent)
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
CONTRACT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
This CONTRACT is made this day of ,
between City of Shorewood ("Client") having an office at 5755 Country Club Road,
Shorewood, Minnesota, 55331, and Owl Engineering, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation,
doing business as Owl Engineering, Inc. ("Professional Consultant") having an office
at 8899 Hastings St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55449.
The parties agrees as follows:
1. The Professional Consultant shall complete all the services specified in Exhibit
A, attached hereto and made a part hereof. The services shall be performed in accordance
with generally accepted professional standards and in accordance with such requirements or
restrictions as may be lawfully imposed by governmental authority. The work shall be
commenced on or before immediately and the Professional Consultant shall complete all
necessary contract work and services, drawings and specifications no later than as directed
by the Client.
2. The Professional Consultant shall (a) furnish all labor and equipment and
provide all the material required to complete the services, (b) complete all work with
promptness and diligence to the satisfaction of Client, and (c) have full control and
direction over the mode and manner of perfonning the services covered by this Contract.
Professional Consultant shall take all precautions for the proper and safe performance
thereof.
3. Client shall pay Professional Consultant for the performance of this Contract in
accordance with the rate schedule contained in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part
hereof. Professional Consultant shall bill the client on the first and the fifteenth day of each
month during the progress of the work for amounts due hereunder. Client agrees to remit
payment to Professional Consultant within thirty days after receipt of each such statement
submitted by Professional Consultant. Final payment shall be made upon completion and
acceptance by Client of all the work called for hereunder. Client may require Professional
Consultant to furnish evidence to Client showing that all claims for labor, material and
other obligations arising hereunder are proper.
4. Client's Representative is James C. Burm, City Administrator or other
persons designated in writing by him or by Client. The Client Representative shall exercise
no supervision over Professional Consultant's employees but shall be available to
Professional Consultant for consultation or advice during normal working hours.
5. The services covered by this Contract shall commence following the execution
hereof and upon notification from Client to Professional Consultant. This Contract shall
continue until fmal completion of and acceptance by Client of the work performed by
Professional Consultant unless sooner terminated by either party upon written notice to the
other. In the event of any such termination, Professional Consultant shall be paid for
work performed through the date of tennination.
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6. Records of Professional Consultant's direct labor costs and reimbursable
expenses pertaining to the services covered by this Contract shall be kept on a generally
acceptable accounting basis and shall be available to Client or its authorized representative
during normal business hours.
7. Title to all designs, studies, plans, specifications and other data related to
Client's locations, structures and projects shall, after payment to Professional Consultant
as provided for in Exhibit A, shall vest in and be available to the Client upon written
request.
8. Professional Consultant shall take out and maintain, at its own expense, such
public liability, automotive, and Workman's Compensation Insurance as will adequately
protect Professional Consultant and Client from claims under applicable workmen's
compensation acts and from any other claims for damages for personal injury, including
death, or damage to property which may arise or result from Professional Consultant's
performance under this Contract, whether the performance be by Professional Consultant
or by a subcontractor or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by either of them.
9. Professional Consultant shall not assign its rights or delegate its obligations
under this Contract in whole or in part, or any work or money payable hereunder without
prior permission from the client.
10. Professional Consultant shall comply at its expense, with the provisions of all
applicable state and municipal requirements and with all state and federal laws applicable to
Professional Consultant as an employer of labor or otherwise, including, but not limited to,
all safety or health standards issued under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
or under any state or local act affecting safety and health. Professional Consultant shall
further comply with all rules and regulations and licensing requirements pertaining to its
professional status and that of its employees, subcontractors and other employed to render
the services hereunder.
11. Client's designated representative or his delegate for the work hereunder shall
communicate to Professional Consultant the Client's requirements and requests in
reference to the work hereunder and shall review such work; Client's representative is
shown below. Professional Consultant's designated representative for receiving such
communications and requests is shown below.
Client
Professional Consultant
City of Shorewood
5755 Country Club Road
Shorewood, Minnesota 55331
Owl Engineering. Inc.
8899 Hastings St. NE
Minneapolis, MN 55449
REPRESENT A TIVE:
REPRESENT A TIVE
Garrett G. Lysiak, P.E.
James C. Hurm
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Client and Professional Consultant have executed this
Contract, in duplicate, as of the day and year first above written.
Client
City of Shorewood
By:
Its:
Professional Consultant
Owl Engineer, Inc.
By:
Its:
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Garrett L~siak
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OWL ENGINEERING, INt
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CONSUlTING COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS
EMC lEST lABORATORIES
8899 Hastings St. NE, MiMeapolis, MN 55449
(612) 785-4115. Fax (612) 785-4631
1-800-797-1338
August 6, 1998
Mr. James Hurm
City Administrator
City of Shorewood
5755 Country Club Road
Shorewood, Minnesota 55331-8927
Dear Mr. James Hurm:
I am pleased to submit my proposal for professional services relative Lo PCS and Cellular
technology locating in the City of Shorewood. Based on our recent meeting the scope of my
services will include review of your draft-zoning ordinance, review of potential
telecommunications facilities on City property and meetings with the City.
I estimate the fee for providing the professional services to be $5,500.00. All work will be
perfonned on a time and material basis. I will not exceed this fee without prior written
authorization from the City of Shorewood.
My normal fees for services are as follows:
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Consulting Engineering Services: $100 per hour
Staff Engineer services:
$75 per hour
Clerical Services:
$30 per hour
PCS/Cellular Site Analysis
$1,200 per site
If you have any questions in this matter please contact me directly.
Sincerely,
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Garrett G. Lysiak, P.E.
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. . 'OWL ENGINEERING, INC.
CONSULTING COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS
EMC TEST LABORATORIES
8899 Hastings St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55449
(612) 785-4115 · Fax (612) 785-4631
1-800-797-1338
RESUME
of
GARRETT G. LYSIAK, P.E.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, B.E., ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, (1972)
POL YTECH INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK, Graduate studies
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, Graduate studies
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
ASSOCIA nON OF FEDERAL COMMUNICA nONS CONSULTING ENGINEERS
(AFCCE)
NA TIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (NASPE)
REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER-MINNESOTA
SOCIETY OF CABLE TELEVISION ENGINEERS (SCTE)
NA TIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RADIO AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS
(NARTE)
WORK EXPERIENCE (1986-Present)
Owl Engineering, Inc.: President of corporation. The main area of expertise involves the
practice of Communications Consulting Engineering in matters before the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC). The firm has been involved in the design of high powered
AM & FM broadcast installations. Owl Engineering has the capability to design and specify
systems up to and including the microwave area.
The firm has also been involved in the design and planning of Public Safety Communications
facilities which includes the preparation of specifications, bid preparation. supervision of
installation of equipment and final system acceptance.
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The firm has a wide range of measurement capabilities which include the ability to provide both
theoretical and measured performance data for interference and field studies. The firm has a fully
equipped private aircraft which has the capability of performing RF measurements over a wide
range of frequencies. One use of this measurement capability is in performing RF Leakage
measurements on CA TV systems for demonstrating compliance with FCC standards. Another
important measurement capability is the ability to perform RF Radiation measurments for
occupational and public safety for Cellular and PCS installations as required by the newly
adopted FCC standards.
I have authored many computer programs for use in the communications industry and have also
designed many RF and computer products for various clients.
I have also presented many technical papers and seminars in the area of communications,
consulting and FCC issues.
Federal Communications Commission (St. Paul, Mn): Engineer-in-Charge of the St. Paul,
MN. office. This office served a six state region, and Vias charged with all the regulatory, field
enforcement and public service functions that were part of the FCC mandate. The main charge of
the FCC is to identify and eliminate interference to licensed users of the many different radio
services it regulates. During the tenure in the Midwest area many different interference problems
were analyzed and solved. Testified in front of Federal Grand juries, State and local courts
involving interference problems, zoning and antenna tower issues and have been deposed on
many occasions. (1981-1986)
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Federal Communications Commission (Detroit, Mi): Engineer-in-charge of the Special
Enforcement Facility, Detroit, MI. This facility had a seven state area that was charged with the
field enforcement of the Commissions Rules and Regulations. The Team members were newly
appointed engineers who were being trained in engineering measurement and direction-finding
techniques. (1977-1981)
Federal Communications Commission (Norfolk, Va): Instructor/Engineer at the Norfolk, VA.
office. This was the national training center for all F.C.C. field office engineers. (1974-1977)
Sperry Marine (Charlottesville, Va): Design Engineer in the collision avoidance section. The
system under development was a computer enhanced radar display using Omega and Satellite
navigation to determine world-wide position. (1973-1974)
Singer Corp. (Navigation and Controls Div.): System design of computerized inertial navigation
and weapons delivery hardware. (1968-1973)
Bendix Corp. (Aerospace Div.): Design and test of military avionics, weapons delivery and
inertial navigation systems. (1965-1968) During my employment with the FCC I was called as an
expert witness in front of Federal Grand Juries for criminal prosecution, in administrative
hearings regarding FCC rules compliance and technical matters.
During the past several years I have appeared as an expert witness in several cases involving
communications issues in the State of Minnesota.
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 904 _
PROHIBITED DISCHARGES INTO THE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
DRAFT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA,
ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 904.09 of the Shorewood Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as
follows:
904.09: PROHIBITED DISCHARGES INTO THE SANITARY SEWER
SYSTEM:
Subd. 1. Prohibited Connections: No person shall discharge or cause to be
discharged, directly or indirectly, any storm water, surface water, ground
water, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, or cooling water to any sanitary
sewer. Any person having a roof drain, sump pump, unauthorized
swimming pool discharge, cistern overflow pipe or surface drain connected
and/or discharging into the sanitary sewer shall disconnect and remove any
piping or system conveying such water to the sanitary sewer system-ey.
March 1, 1991.
Subd. 2. Authority to Inspect: Every person owning improved real estate that
discharges into the City's sanitary sewer system shall allow inspection by
authorized City employees or its agents. as deemed appropriate and
authorized by the City Council. of all properties or structures connected to
the sanitary sewer system to confirm there is no sump pump or other
prohibited discharge into the sanitary sewer system.
Subd. 3. Correction of Violations: Any owner of any property found to be in
violation of this section shall make the necessary changes to comply.. witft
this ordinance by March I, 1991 and such change shall be '/erified by
authorized City employees or its agents. .Any property or structure not
inspected or not in compliance by March 1, 1991 shall, following
notification from the City, comply within fourteen (14) calendar days or be
subject to the surcharge as provided in Subdivision ~6 below.
Subd. 4. Discharge: Existing buildings with sump pumps and all newly constructed
buildings with sumps shall have a discharge pipe installed to the outside
wall of the building. The pipe attachment must be a rigid permanent-type
plumbing such as PVC, copper or galvanized pipe. The discharge shall
extend outside of the foundation and may not be pumped directly onto any
public right-of-way unless approved by the Public Works Director or their
designee. Any disconnects or openings in the sanitary sewer shall be closed
and repaired in compliance with applicable codes.
Subd. 5. Continued Compliance and Reinspection: Upon verified compliance 'l:ith
this Chapter, the City reserves the right to reinspect such property or
structure at least annually to confirm continued compliance. .^..ny property
found not to be in compliance UpOB reinspectioB or any person refusing to
allow their property to be reinspect-ed shall, following notification from the
City, comply within fourteen (11) calendar days or be subject to the
surcharge hereinafter provided for.
Subd. ~6. Surcharge: A surcharge set by an ordinance passed by the City Council is
hereby imposed and shall be added to every utility billing to properties not
in compliance with this Chapter. The surcharge shall be added to every
quarterly utility billing until the property is in compliance.
Subd. fiI-. Temporary Waiver: The City Council, upon recommendation of the City
Administrator and City Engineer, shall hear and decide requests for
temporary waivers from the provisions of this ordinance where strict
enforcement would cause a threat to public safety because of circumstances
unique to the individual property under consideration. Any request for a
temporary waiver shall be submitted to the City Administrator in writing.
Upon approval of a temporary waiver from the provisions of this ordinance,
the property owner shall agree to pay an additional fee for sanitary sewer
services based on the number of gallons discharged into the sanitary sewer
system as estimated by the City Engineer.
Subd. 18-. Drainage: Storm water and all other unpolluted drainage shall be
discharged to such drainage facilities as are specifically designated by the
City Engineer.
Subd. .8.9-. Remedies: The imposition of the surcharge shall not limit the right of the
City to seek an injunction in District Court ordering the person to disconnect
the non-conforming connection to the sanitary sewer or from pursuing any
other legal remedies available, or in the alternative, the City may correct the
violation and certify the costs of correction as an assessment against the
property on which the correction was made.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA this _day of
ATTEST:
TOM DAHLBERG, MAYOR
JAMES C. HURM, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
HANDBOOK
ADOPTED BY THE SHOREWOOD CITY COUNCIL ON
DRAFT
Table of Contents
1. Purpose/Legal Basis............................................ 1
2. Warning and Notification ....................................1
3 Personnel Notification List.................................. 2
4. Emergency Operating Center............................... 3
5. Emergency Responsibility Assignment.................. 4
6. Support................................................. ............ 5
7. Responsibilities During an Emergency.................. 6-16
1. PURPOSEILEGAL BASIS
PURPOSE - The purpose of this plan is to ensure that in the event of any type of disaster,
the city's facilities, equipment, and manpower will be used in a coordinated, effective way,
so as to: maximize the protection of life and property, and ensure the continuity of
government.
LEGAL BASIS - The legal basis for this plan is: Public law 920, as amended, Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 12, as amended, and Shorewood Municipal Code. Chapter 602, as
amended.
DATED TIllS
DAY OF
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TOM DAHLBERG, MAYOR
RICHARD YOUNG, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
2. WARNING AND NOTIFICATION
RECEIPT OF WARNING - The County Warning Point (Sheriff s office) is responsible
for relaying any warnings which it receives which affect the City of Shorewood to the
South Lake Minnetonka Public Safety Department (SLMPSD). The SLMPSD serves as
the City Warning Point, is responsible for disseminating any warnings received, and acts
as a weather spotter and may initiate weather sirens.
DISSEMINATION OF W ARNING/NOTIFICA TION
For Natural Disaster: 1) Sound siren (s) (5-minute steady tone); and 2) Notify key city
personnel (See Personnel Notification List below).
For Nuclear Attack: 1) Sound siren (s) (5-minute wavering tone); and 2) Notify key city
personnel (See Personnel Notification List below).
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3. PERSONNEL NOTIFICATION LIST
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Cit Admimstrator/Clerk
Council Member - Pro-tern
*Council Mem r
*Council Member
*Council Member
Emergency Management
Director / Police Chief
Emergency Management Bryan Litsey
Coordinator / Police Ser eant
Hennepin County Sheriff s
Dis atch
Excelsior Fire Chief
Mound Fire Chief
Public Works Director
Finance Director
Plannin Director
Buildin Official
De ut Clerk
Cit Assessor
470-5922
851-4328
588-9857
474-3261
474-3261
911
525-6210
474-5056
472-3555
474-3236
474-3236
474-3236
474-3236
474-3236
473-1844
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In order of length of service.
4. EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER
DIRECTION & CONTROL - of the City's response to the disaster will take place from the
City Emergency Operating Center (EOC). The EOC is located at the South Lake
Minnetonka Public Safety Department. The alternate EOC is located at the Shorewood City
Hall.
EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER ACTN A TION - The EOC will be activated by the
City Emergency Management Director.
EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER STAFF - are to report to the EOC automatically
upon the occurrence of a disaster.
EMERGENCY OPERATING CENTER EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES - The City Emergency
Management Director is responsible for ensuring that the EOC is operational- (that the
necessary maps, tables and chairs communications equipment, message logs, etc. are on
hand).
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6. SUPPORT
Support from County Departments:
Support that can be expected from Hennepin County is as follow:
County Emergency Preparedness
County Sheriff
Department of Transportation
Community Social Services
Community Health Department
Economic Assistance Department
Bureau of Public Service
Support from Private AgenciesN olunteer Groups:
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Minnetonka Schools
All Churches
Support from the National Guard
General Overview: When a natural disaster or other major emergency is beyond the capability
of local government, support from National Guard units may be available. Only the governor
has the authority to activate the Guard.
Request Procedure: The Hennepin County Sheriff must submit the request for the assistance of
the National guard to Governor's office.
Support from State and Federal Agencies
Information and assistance in securing state or federal support may be obtained by contacting the
Hennepin County Emergency Management Director.
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Emergency Management Director
1 Ask the service chiefs to brief the Emergency Management Center staff as to the
status of the disaster
2 Ask the City Council to issue a declaration of emergency when warranted
3 Evaluate available resources, including personnel, by checking with service chiefs.
If deficiencies exist, take action to obtain needed resources
4 Work with City staff so that good records are kept on expenditures
5 Notify public of emergency procedures / work with Public Information Officer
6 Ensure notification of Public Information Officer and key personnel, key facilities
warned, sirens activated
7 Activate Emergency Operating Center, make sure it is fully operational, and that
Emergency Management Center staff have reported! are reporting to it
8 Coordinate the opening of public shelters
9 Contact County Emergency Management Director with request for State or Federal
disaster assistance
10 Provide for damage assessment procedure training
11 Responsible for providing overall coordination of the congregate care function
12 Coordinate efforts of volunteer organizations (Red Cross, Salvation Army, religious
groups)
13 Issue information and instructions to evacuees
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Succession: 1. Mayor
2. Mayor Pro-tem
3. Council members based on length of service
Mayor
1 Notify council members and report to City Hall or congregate care site
2 Call emergency session if needed
Be Informed:
3 Be familiar with local Emergency Operations Plan and procedures
4 Receive initial assessment and updates on the incident type, magnitude,
injuries/deaths, property damage, environmental damage, and economic impact
5 Receive on-going status briefmgs from the Emergency Operations Center,
internal/external resources committed, internal/external resources required, and
coordination with other officials and jurisdictions
Exercise Leadership:
6 During an emergency/disaster, exercise leadership and policy decision-making over
the emergency response organization
7 Maintain a personal log of all key information, factors weighed, and decisions
reached
8 Direct staff to assess and report on problems, resource shortfalls, policy needs and
options
9 Chair assessment meetings
10 Issue emergency declarations as needed
11 Ensure staff maintains logs of actions taken and financial commitments made
12 Maintain liaison with other elected officials
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7 . RESPONSffiILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Mayor Cont.
Take Care of Personal Requirements:
13 Tell family of destination and contact numbers
14 Take medications, toiletries, and clothes as warranted by initial notification
15 Take list of peers to contact for advice
16 Remember that your role is policy-making, not operational
Establish Legal Contacts:
17 Contact legal advisors and establish communications links
18 Review legal responsibilities and authorities (emergency declarations, chain of
succession, inter-governmental aid, social controls, price controls and other
restrictions
19 Monitor equity of service based on needs and risks
20 Review status of contracts with suppliers of emergency goods or services as
necessary
Maintain Political Awareness:
21 Recognize personal accountability for actions and decisions during an emergency
22 Check provisions for other public officials (periodic updates; staff updates on
politically sensitive issues such as life and property losses, service interruptions,
etc.)
23 Establish and evaluate policy decisions throughout incident
24 Confer with other elected officials when difficult issues arise
25 Use elected officials to request assistance from public and private organizations if
normal channels are not "responsive"
Keep the Public Informed:
26 Check plans to inform the public through the media
27 Ensure the City Administrator is the single Public Information Officer (avoids
conflicts in official statements)
28 Ensure establishment of a media center, if needed
29 Channel all releases fIrst through Emergency Management Center to ensure staff
coordination and approval by Public Information Officer
30 Ensure establishment of news media update and access policy as needed
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Mayor and City Council
1 Review policy - consider changes to meet current circumstances
2 Be available to assist the Emergency Management Director in various areas (i.e. see
to the personal needs of residents who are located at temporary housing such as the
Southshore Center or coordination of volunteer efforts)
3 Verify that the City Emergency Management Director has activated the Emergency
Management Center
4 Be ready to issue a declaration of emergency
5 In consultation with the City Emergency Management Director, determine whether or
not State or Federal assistance should be requested. (City resources must be fully
committed before State or Federal assistance will be available. If assistance is
requested, be specific.)
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Administrator / Public Information Officer
1 Provide staff support, direction and control
2 Mobilize staff
3 Arrange for emergency housing, feeding, clothing, counseling, health/medical
services, registration of victims, and inquiry and referral of victims (working closely
with Mayor and City Council)
4 Work with Emergency Management Director, service chiefs and assessment teams in
providing an initial damage assessment, casualty report and status of the disaster
5 Serve as the City Public Information Officer, or designate a member of the City staff
to perform this function. This should be coordinated with the Emergency
Management Director.
6 Keep Mayor and City Council informed on the status of the disaster on an on-going
basis
7 Contact key staff members
8 Act as liaison between City departnients
9 Inform media of public information capability and plan
10 Establish Public Information Center for media and public inquires
11 Authorize all press releases and news media announcements
Primary Damage Assessment Team, Private Property
(cost and extent)
Planning Director
Building Official
Ci Assessor
Public Works Director
Finance Director
Primary Damage Assessment Team, Public Property
(cost and extent)
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Police Chief or Designee
1 Ensure that needed Police Personnel have bee notified, and that they report as
situation directs
2 Maintain contact with the City Emergency Operation Center (EOC)
3 Review disaster situation as it pertains to the Police Department, and forward this
information to the City Emergency Management Director
4 Direct the closure of the damage site area so as to stop all in-bound traffic. Set up an
emergency pass system.
5 Dispatch a communications vehicle to the scene of the disaster.
6 Coordinate the activities of your personnel with the other services.
7 Use all departmental resources; including personnel, equipment, and supplies, before
requesting assistance.
8 Try to anticipate your department's needs for manpower and equipment in advance.
9 Remember that the number one priority is to save lives. (Don't waste time, money,
or manpower on anything until all lives that can be saved are saved.)
Fire Chief or Designee
1 Ensure that all needed personnel are alerted to the disaster, and that they report as the
situation dictates
2 Maintain contact with the City Emergency Operating Center (EOC)
3 Review the disaster situation as it pertains to the fire department, and forward this
information to the City Emergency Management Director
4 Coordinate the activities of your department with emergency medical care and other
services
5 Number one priority will be to rescue injured and trapped persons
6 If additional assistance is necessary, utilize mutual aid agreements with other fire
departments
7 Inspect for hazardous materials
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Public Works Director
1 Ensure that all needed department personnel have been alerted to the disaster, and that
they report as the situation directs
2 Maintain contact with Emergency Operating Center
3 Review the disaster situation as it affects the City Public Works Department and
forward this information to the Emergency Management Director
4 Coordinate the activities of your department with the other services
5 Direct initial debris removal to permit passage of emergency vehicles
6 Assist rescue personnel as needed, in rescuing trapped persons
7 If assistance is required, coordinate with the Emergency Management Director
8 Coordinate debris clearance
9 Damage assessment on public property
10 Request County and other jurisdictions for support with debris removal
11 Coordinate restoration of public utilities
Finance Director
1 Maintain information (name, telephone number, etc.) regarding the owners/occupants
of property which has been damaged / destroyed as a result of the disaster
2 Assist in assessing damage - public property
3 Monitor distribution of necessary supplies and services to each facility
4 Ensure proper forms are filled out for insurance and disaster assistance purposes
.5 Coordination with Emergency Management Center the expenditure of funds for
disaster recovery measures
6 Collection of all financial data on government expenditures
7 Maintain records indicating City expenses incurred due to the disaster
8 Set up procedures to permit acquisition of equipment and supplies needed following
a disaster
9 Evacuation of government documents from public buildings - assist Deputy Clerk
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7 . RESPONSIBILITIES DURING AN EMERGENCY
Planning Director and Building Official
1 Providing information regarding the dollar value of property damaged as a result of
the disaster
2 Inspection for hazardous materials and notify Fire Department if located
3 Cost of damage
4 Record damaged areas, pictures and videos
5 Outline on City map damaged areas
6 Declare a building unsafe and post (Building Official)
Deputy Clerk
1 Collection and recording of disaster-related information
2 Recording of special meetings on disaster
3 Evacuation of government documents from public buildings with assistance of
Finance Director
4 Securing all government data, resources and equipment
5 Keep City Hall functioning as "normally" as possible
Staff
1 Report to City Hall for staff / clerical assistance
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 602 OF THE SHOREWOOD
CODE OF ORDINANCES - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
DRAFT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA,
ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 602 of the Shorewood Code of Ordinances is hereby repealed and the
following is adopted in its place:
Section 1. Policy and Purpose
Subdivision 1. Because of the existing possibility of the occurrence of disasters of
unprecedented size and destruction resulting from fIre, flood, tornado, blizzard, destructive
winds or other natural causes, or from sabotage, hostile action, or from hazardous material
mishaps of catastrophic measure or other major incidents, and in order to insure that
preparations of the City will be adequate to deal with such disasters and generally, to
provide for the common defense and to protect the public peace, health and safety, and to
preserve the lives and property of the people of this City, it is hereby found and declared to
be necessary.
a) To establish a City emergency management organization responsible for
City planning and preparation for emergency government operations in time of disasters.
b)
disasters.
To provide for the exercise of necessary powers during emergencies and
c) To provide for the rendering of mutual aid between the City, and other
political subdivisions with respect to the carrying out of emergency preparedness functions.
d) To comply with the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 12, known
as the Minnesota Emergency Management Act of 1996.
e) To participate as a member of the Lake Minnetonka Regional Emergency
Management, Preparedness Planning and Review Committee, review and accept its
emergency plan as the City's basic plan for responses to emergencies, disasters; major
incidents, mutual aid and other projects consistent with this ordinance and Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 12.
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Section 2. Definitions
Subdivision 1. "Emergency Management" means the preparation for and the carrying
out of all emergency functions, to prevent, minimize and repair injury and damage resulting
from disasters caused by fire, flood, tornado and other acts of nature, or from sabotage,
hostile action, or from industrial hazardous material mishaps or other major incidents.
These functions include, without limitation, fIre-fIghting services, police services,
emergency medical services, engineering, warning services, communications, radiological,
and chemical, evacuation, congregate care, emergency transportation, existing or properly
assigned functions of plant protection, temporary restoration of public utility services and
other functions related to civil protection, together with all other activities necessary or
incidental for carrying out of the foregoing functions. Emergency management includes
those activities sometimes referred to as "Civil Defense" or "Emergency Preparedness"
functions.
Subdivision 2. "Disaster" means a situation which creates an immediate and serious
impairment to the health and safety of any person, or a situation which has resulted in or is
likely to result in major loss to property, and for which traditional sources of relief and
assistance within the affected area are unable to repair or prevent the injury or loss.
Subdivision 3. "Emergency" means an unforeseen combination of circumstances which
calls for immediate action to respond, or prevent from developing or occurring.
Subdivision 4. "Emergency Management Forces" means the total personnel resources
engaged in city level emergency management functions in accordance with the provision of
this resolution or any rule or order thereunder. This includes personnel from City
department, authorized volunteers, and private organizations and agencies.
Subdivision 5. "Emergency Management Organization" means the staff element
responsible for coordinating city-level planning and preparation for disaster response. This
organization provides City liaison and coordination with federal, state and local
jurisdictions relative to disaster preparedness activities, major incidents, mutual aid, and
other projects consistent with this ordinance and assures implementation of federal, state,
county and other program requirements.
Subdivision 6. "Major Incident" means any incident which exhausts local resources.
Subdivision 7. "Emergency Management Mutual Aid" means any disaster or major
incident which requires the dispatching of city personnel, equipment or other necessary
resources within or without the city limits.
Subdivision 8. "Lake Minnetonka Regional Emergency Management, Preparedness
Planning and Review Committee" means a committee made up of the Lake Minnetonka area
emergency management directors which develops, renews and establishes a basic
emergency plan, and identifIes and coordinates training for member communities and
reviews local plans, exercises, major incidents and disaster responses which are consistent
with this ordinance.
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Section 3. Establishment of an Emergency Management
Organization
Subdivision 1. There is hereby created with the City government an emergency
management organization which shall be under the supervision and control of the
Emergency Management Director, hereinafter called the "director". The director shall be
appointed by the City Council at its organizational meeting annually. The director shall have
direct responsibility for the organization, administration and operation of the emergency
preparedness organization.
Section 4. Powers and Duties of the Director
Subdivision 1. The director shall represent the City on any regional or state conference
for emergency management. The director may develop additional mutual aid agreements
with other political subdivisions of the state for reciprocal emergency management aid and
assistance in an emergency too great to be dealt with unassisted, and shall present such
agreements to the City for its action. Such arrangements shall be consistent with the
Emergency Plan. The director shall also be the City's representative on the Lake
Minnetonka Regional Emergency Management, Preparedness Planning and Review
Committees.
Subdivision 2. The director shall make assessments of personnel. businesses and
industries. resources and facilities of the City as deemed necessary to determine their
adequacy for emergency management and to plan for their most efficient use in time of an
emergency, major incident or disaster.
Subdivision 3. The director shall work with the City Administrator and Department
Heads in preparing comprehensive emergency plan for the emergency preparedness of the
City and shall present such plan to the City for its approval. When the Council has
approved the plan by resolution, it shall be the duty of all City agencies and all emergency
preparedness forces of the City to perform the duties and functions assigned by the plan as
approved. The plan may be modified in like manner from time to time. The director shall
coordinate the basic emergency management activities of the City to the end that they shall
be consistent and fully integrated with the basic emergency plan of the Lake Minnetonka
Regional Emergency Management, Preparedness Planning and Review Committee. and
Federal and State Governments. The Director shall coordinate efforts with the City
Administrator and train and work with City Staff to maximize efficiency of emergency
operations.
Subdivision 4. In accordance with the Emergency Plan, the director shall institute such
training programs, public information programs and conduct practice warning alerts and
emergency exercises as may be necessary to assure prompt and effective operation of the
Emergency Plan when a disaster, major incident or mutual aid occurs.
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Subdivision 5. The director, during an emergency, major incident or mutual aid, shall
utilize the personnel, services, equipment, supplies and facilities of existing departments
and agencies of the City to the maximum extent practicable. The officers and personnel of
all such departments and agencies shall be, to the maximum extent practicable, cooperative
with and extend such services and facilities to the Emergency Management organization.
The head of each department or agency in cooperation with the director shall be responsible
for the planning and programming of such emergency activities as will involve the
utilization of the facilities of the department or agency.
Subdivision 6. The director shall, in cooperation with the existing departments and
agencies affected, assist in the organizing, recruiting and training of such emergency
management personnel, that may be required on a volunteer basis to carry out the
emergency plans. To the extent that such emergency personnel are recruited to augment a
regular department or agency for emergencies, they shall be assigned to such departments
or agencies and shall be under the administration and control of said department or agency.
Subdivision 7. The director shall carry out all orders, rules and regulations issued by the
governing authority with reference to emergency management.
Subdivision 8. The director shall prepare and submit such reports on emergency
preparedness activities as may be requested by the governing authority.
Section 5. Local Emergencies
Subdivision 1. A local emergency, including a disaster, major incident or mutual aid
response, may be declared by the Mayor, or their legal successors. It shall not be continued
for a period in excess of three days except by or with the consent of the governing board of
the political subdivision. Any order, or proclamation declaring, continuing, or terminating a
local emergency shall be given prompt and general publicity and shall be fIled promptly by
the clerk of the local records-keeping agency of the subdivision. An emergency meeting of
the City Council shall be called as soon as practical to confIrm the local emergency
declaration.
Subdivision 2. A declaration focal emergency shall invoke necessary portions of the
response and recovery aspects of applicable plans including fiscal expenditures which are
consistent with this ordinance.
Subdivision 3. No other jurisdictional agency or official may declare a local emergency
unless expressly authorized by the agreement under which the agency functions.
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Section 6. Emergency Regulations
Subdivision 1. Whenever necessary to meet a declared emergency or to prepare for such
an emergency for which adequate regulations have not been adopted by the Governor or the
City Council, the Council may by resolution promulgate regulations, consistent with the
applicable federal or state law or regulation, respecting: the conduct of persons and the use
of property during emergencies; the repair, maintenance, and safeguarding of essential
public services, emergency health, fire, and safety regulation, drills, or practice periods
required for preliminary training, and all other matters which are required to protect public
safety, health, and welfare in declared emergencies.
Subdivision 2. Every resolution of emergency regulations shall be in writing: shall be
dated; shall refer to the particular emergency to which it pertains, if so limited, and shall be
fIled in the offIce of the City Administrator, which copy shall be kept posted and available
for public inspection during business hours. Notice of the existence of such regulation and
its availability for inspection at the Administrator's Office shall be conspicuously posted at
the front of the city hall or other headquarters of the City or at such other places in the
affected are as the Council shall designate in the resolution. By like resolution, the Council
may modify or rescind any such regulation.
Subdivision 3. The City Council may rescind any such regulation by resolution at any
time. If not sooner rescinded, every such regulation shall expire at the end of 30 days after
its effective date or at the end of the emergency to which it relates, whichever comes first.
Any resolution, rule or regulation inconsistent with an emergency regulation promulgated
by the Council shall be suspended during the period of time and to the extent such conflict
exists.
Subdivision 4. During a declared emergency, the director is, notwithstanding any
statutory or charter provision on the contrary, empowered through its governing body
acting within or without the corporate limits of the City, to enter into contracts and incur
obligations necessary to combat such disaster by protecting the health and safety of persons
and property and providing emergency assistance to the victims of such disaster. The
director may exercise such powers in the light of the exigencies of the disaster without
compliance with the time-consuming procedures and formalities prescribed by law
pertaining to the performance of public work, entering rental equipment agreements,
purchase of supplies and materials, limitations upon tax levies, and the appropriation and
expenditure of public funds including, but not limited to, publication of resolutions,
publication of call for bids, provisions of personnel laws and rules, provisions relating to
low bids, and requirements for budgets.
Section 7. Emergency Management A Governmental Function
Subdivision 1. All functions thereunder and all other activities relating to emergency
management are hereby declared to be governmental functions. The provisions of this
section shall not affect the right of any person to receive benefIts to which he would
otherwise be entitled under this resolution or under the worker's compensation law, or
under any pension law, nor the right of any such person to receive any benefIts or
compensation under any act of Congress.
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Section 8. Participation in Labor Dispute or Politics
Subdivision 1. The emergency management organization shall not participate in any form
of political activity, nor shall it be employed directly or indirectly for political purposes, nor
shall it be employed in a labor dispute. The director may express professional opinions on
legislative or other legal regulations consistent with the areas found in Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 12.
Section 9. Authorizing Dispatch and Use of City Equipment and
Services by the Director in Emergency Situations
(Mutual Aid)
Subdivision 1. The City finds it desirable and necessary to authorized the director to
dispatch City equipment and personnel to local communities who request aid to combat
their emergency, disaster, or major incident consistent with this ordinance, and Section 4,
Subdivision 5.
Subdivision 2. The director shall evaluate the internal needs of the City, and dispatch
appropriate available aid. The director shall immediately recall, order and terminate the use
of any dispatched equipment and personnel when the need for their use no longer exists, or
earlier, when it appears in the best interest of the City. Aid requested from outside the Lake
Minnetonka Regional area, or extended local aid within the Lake Minnetonka Regional
area, shall require mutual agreement between the director and the city
Manager/Administrator or their designee.
Subdivision 3. The director shall be fully authorized as an act of the City, and all
provisions for compensation of personnel, rental of equipment, liability insurance
coverage, workman's compensation insurance and all other safeguards and matters
pertaining to the City, its equipment and personnel, shall apply in each case as if
specifically authorized and directed at such time, whether or not the governing body or
authority of the place in which the disaster, major incident, mutual aid, or other occurrence
exists, has previously requested and provided for assistance and the use of equipment and
personnel under a mutual protection agreement or other type protection agreement within
the City.
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Section 10. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and enter its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA, this of , 1998.
ATTEST:
TOM DAHLBERG, MAYOR
JAMES C. HURM, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 98-
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PUBLICATION OF
ORDINANCE NO. BY TITLE AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, on August 24, 1998, the City Council of the City of Shorewood adopted Ordinance
No._, entitled "an Ordinance amending Chapter 602 - Emergency Management"; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has prepared a summary of Ordinance No.
, as follows:
The amendment is a comprehensive revision of the City's policies, procedures and
requirements for emergency situations.
Among the significant features of the amendment are the following:
1 . Establishes the purpose of the Emergency Preparedness Plan and the legal basis for
said plan.
2. Identifies the warning and notification procedures to be followed.
3 . Provides a personnel notification listing.
4. Identifies the Emergency Operating Center and its alternative.
S . Outlines emergency responsibility assignments.
6. Indentifies support systems and organizations.
7 . Identifies responsibilities during an emergency.
A COPY OF THE ENTIRE TEXT OF THE ORDINANCE IS A V AILABLE
IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD:
The City Council fmds that the above title and summary of Ordinance No.
informs the public of intent and effect of the ordinance.
2. The City Clerk is directed to publish this resolution, in lieu of publication of the entire text
of ordinance No._, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 412.191, subdivision 4.
1.
clearly
3. The City Administrator is directed to post a copy of the entire text of Ordinance No.
on the city bulletin board, beginning August 24, 1998, and ending September 24, 1998.
ADOPTED by the Shorewood City Council on this 24th day of August, 1998.
ATTEST:
TOM DAHLBERG, MAYOR
JAMES C. HURM, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 904 -
PROHffiITED DISCHARGES INTO THE SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
DRAFT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA,
ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 904.09 of the Shorewood Code of Ordinances is hereby amended as
follows:
904.09: PROHmITED DISCHARGES INTO THE SANITARY SEWER
SYSTEM:
Subd. 1. Prohibited Connections: No person shall discharge or cause to be
discharged, directly or indirectly, any storm water, surface water, ground
water, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, or cooling water to any sanitary
sewer. Any person having a roof drain, sump pump, unauthorized
swimming pool discharge, cistern overflow pipe or surface drain connected
andlor discharging into the sanitary sewer shall disconnect and remove any
piping or system conveying such water to the sanitary sewer system~
March 1, 1991.
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Subd. 2. Authority to Inspect: Every person owning improved real estate that
discharges into the City's sanitary sewer system shall allow inspection by
authorized City employees or its agents. as deemed appropriate and
authorized by the City Council. of all properties or structures connected to
the sanitary sewer system to confirm there is no sump pump or other
prohibited discharge into the sanitary sewer system.
Subd. 3. Correction of Violations: Any owner of any property found to be in
violation of this section shall make the necessary changes to comply... wfta.
this ordtBance by March 1, 1994 and such change shall be 'lerifiea by
authorized City employees or its agents. !.ny property or structure not
inspected or not iB compliance by March 1, 1991 shall, following
notification from the City, comply within fourteen (14) calendar days or be
subject to the surcharge as provided in Subdivision 2e. below.
Subd. 4. Discharge: Existing buildings with sump pumps and all newly constructed
buildings with sumps shall have a discharge pipe installed to the outside
wall of the building. The pipe attachment must be a rigid permanent-type
plumbing such as PVC, copper or galvanized pipe. The discharge shall
extend outside of the foundation and may not be pumped directly onto any
public right-of-way unless approved by the Public Works Director or their
designee. Any disconnects or openings in the sanitary sewer shall be closed
and repaired in compliance with applicable codes.
Subd. 5. COBtiooed Compliance and Reinspection: Upon '/enfied compliaace \-'/ith
this Chapter, the City reserves the right to reinspect such property or
structure at least ammally to confirm continued compliance. Any property
foand Bot to be ia compliance upon reinspection or any person refusing to
alloy: their property to be reinspected shall, following aotification from the
City, eomply withia fourteen (11) calendar days or be sabject to the
surchargehereiBafter pro'/ided for.
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Subd. 2e.. Surcharge: A surcharge set by an ordinance passed by the City Council is .
hereby imposed and shall be added to every utility billing to properties not
in compliance with this Chapter. The surcharge shall be added to every
quarterly utility billing until the property is in compliance-
Subd. QJ-. Temporary Waiver: The City Council, upon recommendation of the City
Administrator and City Engineer, shall hear and decide requests for
temporary waivers from the provisions of this ordinance where strict
enforcement would cause a threat to public safety because of circumstances
unique to the individual property under consideration. Any request fora
temporary waiver shall be submitted to the City Administrator in writing.
Upon approval of a temporary waiver from the provisions of this ordinance,
the property owner shall agree to pay an additional fee for sanitary sewer
services based on the number of gallons discharged into the sanitary sewer
system as estimated by the City Engineer.
Subd. 1&-. Drainage: Storm water and all other unpolluted drainage shall be
discharged to such drainage facilities as are specifically designated by the
City Engineer.
Subd. .a9-. Remedies: The imposition of the surcharge shall not limit the right of the
City to seek an injunction in District Court ordering the person to disconnect
the non-conforming connection to the sanitary sewer or from pursuing any
other legal remedies available, or in the alternative, the City may correct the
violation and certify the costs of correction as an assessment against the .
property on which the correction was made.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA this _day of
ATTEST:
TOM DAHLBERG, MAYOR
JAMES C. HURM, CITY ADMINISTRATOR
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