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CIVIL DEFENSE AGENCY <br />DEPARTMENT SUMMARY <br />Mission Statement <br />To achieve effective governmental and private -sector preparedness for prompt, fully <br />coordinated, flexible response and assistance when natural, human -caused disaster or acts <br />of war threaten or occur anywhere in the County of Hawaii. <br />Department Goals <br />1. To formulate and update comprehensive emergency and disaster plans and procedures <br />for the County of Hawaii; provide basic and coordinated guidance to other public <br />and private agencies in the formulation and maintenance of their organization's <br />emergency operations plan <br />2. To develop and organize the public and private resources needed to execute the <br />County's emergency and disaster plans. <br />3 To coordinate the implementation of the County's emergency and disaster plans <br />under designated emergency or disaster situations <br />4 To coordinate the County's post -disaster recovery and restoration operations which <br />reqwred State and/or Federal disaster assistance <br />5 To coordinate the countywide outdoor warning siren system replacement/upgrade <br />project with the State Civil Defense Agency <br />Program Description <br />The Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency has the responsibility of administering and <br />operating the various local, state, and federal civil defense programs for the County. This <br />includes planning, preparing, and coordinating civil defense operations in meeting <br />disaster situations and coordinating post -disaster recovery operations including state <br />and/or federal assistance. <br />Funding Source and Position Count <br />General Fund <br />S <br />376,138 <br />General Fund 6 <br />Grant Revenue <br />$ <br />114,000 <br />Grant Revenue - <br />Total Budget: <br />$ <br />490,138 <br />Total Number of Positions 6 <br />