Recommendation R5.1
The City EMD and the County OEM should develop an upwards communications strategy to better inform officials about the vital missions of these two departments.
Jury report: Emergency Management Preparedness for the City and County of Los Angeles · PDF page 232
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (consolidated County departmental response)
Agency says implementedCounty agrees and reports implementation for County operations, citing the McChrystal After-Action Report, Emergency Services Ordinance Chapter 2.68 adopted March 30, 2020, and Unified Coordination Group systems for informing officials before, during, and after emergencies.
Read official response · PDF page 46Editorial engagement review of the answer, not confirmation of implementation. County agrees and reports implementation for County operations, citing the McChrystal After-Action Report, Emergency Services Ordinance Chapter 2.68 adopted March 30, 2020, and Unified Coordination Group systems for informing officials before, during, and after emergencies. Report physical PDF page(s) 232; County response physical PDF page(s) 46. Claims remain attributed; adoption date is not a filing or receipt date.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.