Earthquake readiness exercise and annex
Summary
The Emergency Operations Plan was approved by City Council in December, and an improvement plan from the EOC exercise includes training calendars and tech fixes. Staff plans to draft up to nine annexes this year, including recovery, earthquake, climate, and communication plans.
At a glance
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- 2
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Several of the larger plans depend on grant funding; without it, timelines stretch into next year.
The whole city benefits from updated emergency plans before the next disaster hits.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Emergency Preparedness Committee Meeting - Aug 17, 2026
The city will run a functional earthquake exercise of its Emergency Operations Center on October 15, including a simulated relocation to Ladera Linda with power loss. Staff is also developing an earthquake annex to the Emergency Operations Plan for adoption next year.
Emergency Preparedness Committee Meeting - Feb 13, 2026
The Emergency Operations Plan was approved by City Council in December, and an improvement plan from the EOC exercise includes training calendars and tech fixes. Staff plans to draft up to nine annexes this year, including recovery, earthquake, climate, and communication plans.
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