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LODI CITY COUNCIL SHIRTSLEEVE SESSION CARNEGIE FORUM, 305 WEST PINE STREET TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 A. Roll Call by City Clerk An Informal Informational Meeting ("Shirtsleeve" Session) of the Lodi City Council was held Tuesday, September 22, 2020, commencing at 7:00 a.m. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20, all Council Members participated in the meeting via teleconference and the meeting was available for viewing by the public via livestream at https://www.facebook.com/CityofLodi/ and https://zoom.us/s/99156688900?pwd=MThFM09HbXdYQzkxMXpYdzJJb2gzQT09; the opportunity for public comment was available through councilcomments@lodi.gov and https://zoom.us/s/99156688900?pwd=MThFM09HbXdYQzkxMXpYdzJJb2gzQT09. Present: Council Member Chandler, Council Member Mounce, Mayor Pro Tempore Nakanishi, and Mayor Kuehne Absent: None Also Present: City Manager Schwabauer, City Attorney Magdich, and City Clerk Cusmir Council Member Mounce joined the meeting at 7:24 a.m. B. Topic(s) B-1 Presentation Regarding Emergency Operations Plan Update (FD) Fire Chief Gene Stoddart introduced this item and provided some background information regarding the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and the activation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in March 2020, which increased operational support for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Stoddart commended staff on a successful EOC deployment. Deputy Chief Ron Penix, of the Lodi Fire Department, provided a PowerPoint presentation regarding the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) update. Specific topics of discussion included purposes of the EOP; background, goals; organization; elements; hazardous analysis; hazards; emergency notifications; operational goals; Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS); National Incident Management System (NIMS); mutual aid; transition to recovery; damage assessment; finance; plan development and maintenance; and preparedness, training, and exercises. Deputy Chief Penix stated that he would research and consider the addition to including an appendix to the EOP to address weapons of mass destruction, in response to questions asked by Mayor Pro Tempore Nakanishi. Council Member Chandler asked if the EOP will include a response to cyber attacks. Deputy Chief Penix answered that a plan to respond to cyber attacks may be included in an additional appendix. Deputy City Manager Andrew Keys explained that in regards to cyber attacks, it may not be necessary to activate the EOC and the City is in the process of developing Business Continuity Plans to address cyber threats. Chief Penix explained a drill was planned for Fall 2020, but due to the pandemic the drill will need to be rescheduled, in response to a questions asked by Mayor Kuehne. 1 C. Comments by Public on Non-Agenda Items None. D. Adjournment No action was taken by the City Council. The meeting was adjourned at 7:35 a.m. ATTEST: Jennifer Cusmir City Clerk 2