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AN ORDINANCK MATING TO LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE
BE IT ORDAINED by the President and the Board of Trustees of
the Village of Oakbrook, DuPage County, Illinois, that:
Section 1. Establishment. There is hereby created the
local municipal civil defense organization to prevent,
minimize, repair, and alleviate injury or damage result-
ing from disaster caused by enemy attack, sabotage, or
other hostile action, or from natural disaster, in accord*
ante with "The Illinois Civil Defense Act of 195111, as
amended.
This civil defense organization shall consist of the direc,*
for and additional members to be selected by the director.
Section 2. Director. The director of the Municipal
civil defense organization shall be appointed by the
President and Board of Trustees and shall serve until
removed by the same.
The director shall have direct responsibility for the orw
ganization, administration, training, and operation of
the civil defense organization, subject to the direction
and control of the President, as provided by statute.
In the event of the absence, resignation, death, or inabilw
ity to serve of the director, the Village President or any
person designated by 'him, shall be and act as director
until a new appointment is made as provided JA this
ordinance.
Section 3. Functions. The municipal civil defense
organization shall perform such civil defense functions
within the municipality as shall be prescribed in and by
the state civil defense plan and program prepared by the
Governor, and such orders, rules and regulations as may be
promulgated by the Governor, and in addition shall perform
�- such duties outside the corporate limits as may be required
pursuant to any Mutual Aid agreement with any other
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political subdivision., municipality or quasiwmu.nicipality
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entered into as provided by the "Illinois Civil Defense
,Act of 1951:1, as amended.
Section 4, Service as Mobile Support Team;, All or
any members of the municipal civil defense organization
may be designated as members of a Mobile Support Team
created by the state director of civil defense as provided
by law.
The leader of such Mobile Support Team shall be designated
by the director of the municipal civil defense organization.
Any member of a Mobile Support Team is a municipal employee
or officer while serving on call to duty by the Governor,
or the state director of civil defense, shall receive the
compensation and have the powers, duties, rights, and
immunities incident to such employment or office. Any
such member who is not a paid officer or employee of the
municipality, while so serving, shall receive from the
state reasonable compensation as provided by law.
Section 5. Agjp=ents with Other Political Subdivisions.
The director of the civil defense organization may negotiate
Mutual Aid agreements with other municipal corporations or
political subdivisions of the state, but no such agreement
shall be effective until it has been approved by the Board
of Trustees and by the state director of civil defense.
Section 6, -Emergency Action. If the Governor declares
that a civil defense emergency exists in the event of
actual enemy attack upon the United States or the occur+
rence within the State of Illinois of major disaster
resulting from enemy sabotage or other hostile action or
from natural disaster, it shall be the duty of the munic o-
pal civil defense organization to cooperate fully with the
state office of civil defense and with the Governor in the
exercise of emergency powers as provided by law.
Section 7. Gompensation. Members of the civil defense
organization who are paid employees or officers of the
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municipality, if called for training by the state director
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of civil defense, shall receive for time spent in such
training the same rate of pay as is attached to the position
held! members who are not such municipal employees or
officers shall receive for such training time such com**
pensation as may be established by the Board of Trustees.
Section, 8. Reimbursement by .State, The state treasurer
may receive and allocate to the appropriate fund any reimr•
bursement by the state to the municipality for expenses
incident to training members of the civil defense, compeno
sation for services and expenses of members of a Mobile Su.pw
�. port Team while serving outside the municipality in response
to a call by the Governor or state director of civil dew
fense, as provided by law, and any other reimbursement
made by the state incident to civil defense activities,
as provided by law.
Section 9, Purchases and Expenditures, The Board of
Trustees may, on recommendation of the municipal director
of civil defense, authorize any purchase or contracts
necessary to place the municipality in a position to
combat effectively any disaster resulting from the explow
sign of any nuclear or other bomb or missile, and to proms
test the public health and safety, protect property, and
provide emergency assistance to victims in the case of
such disaster, or from natural disaster.
In the event of enemy caused or natural disaster, the muni"
cipal director of civil defense is authorized, on behalf
of the municipality, to procure such service, supplies,
equipment or material as may be necessary for such purposes,
in view of the exigency, without regard to the statutory
procedures or formalities normally prescribed by law perw
twining to municipal contracts or obligations, as authorized
by "The Illinois Civil Defense Act of 1951,1' provided that
if the Board of Trustees meets at such time, he shall act
subject to the directions and restrictions imposed by that
body.
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�- Section 10,t Every person appointed to serve
in any capacity in the municipal civil defense orgaaiza"
tion shall, before entering upon his duties, subscribe to
the following oath, which shall be filed with the director:
ttl, , Local Civil Defense Director
of trie c'rv-il defense organization of the Village of 0ak Brook
do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I w—M support and
defend and bear true faith and allegiance to the Con*,w
stitution of the United States and the Constitution of
the State of Illinois, and the territory, institutions
and facilities thereof, both public and private, against
all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I take this
obligation freely, without any mental reservation or
purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully
discharge the duties upon which. I am about to enter,
and I do further swear (or affirm) that I do not ad*»
vo,date, nor am I nor have I been a member of any
political party or organization that advocates the
overthrow of the government of the United States or
of this state by force or violence; and that during
such time as I am affiliated with the Oak Brook Civil Defense
will not advocate nor become a member o any pol t ** OrganRon
cal party or organization that advocates the overthrow
of the government of the United States or of this
state by force or violence."
Section 11, office, The Village President is authorized
to designate space in the Village Hall or elsewhere, as
may be provided for by the Village Board for the municipal
civil defense organization as its office.
Section 12. Appropriation - Levy of Taxes, The Village
Board may have an appropriation for civil defense purposes
in the manner provided by law, and may levy in addition
for civil defense purposes only, a tax not to exceed (5)
cents per hundred (100) dollars of the assessed value of
all taxable property in addition to all other taxes, as
provided by "The Illinois Civil Defense Act of 1951," as
amended.
Section 13 This ordinance shall be in force from and
after its passage and approval, as provided by law,
Passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Oakbrook this day of
A.D. 1962.
ATTRST s President
Clerk
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