At the 306th first regular session, the Ansan City Council approved amendments to the 'Ordinance on the Composition and Operation of the Ansan Local Disaster Response Team,' proposed by Council member Lee Jae-bok.
According to the council on the 14th, the amendments aim to enhance the operational efficiency of the local disaster response team and streamline decision-making processes during disaster situations.
Key provisions include establishing the authority for appointing team members, regulations for dismissing members following deliberation by the executive committee, and changing the title of 'Secretary' to 'Director.'
The Planning and Administration Committee approved an amendment on the 12th to add transitional provisions to the ordinance.
A total of 12 council members, including Lee Jae-bok, participated in proposing the amendments.
Lee stated, “For the local disaster response team to protect citizens' lives and property during disasters, it is crucial to ensure autonomy and accountability on-site. I expect that this ordinance amendment will enhance operational efficiency and strengthen the local disaster response system.”
Meanwhile, the ordinance is set to undergo final approval at the third plenary session of the 306th first regular meeting scheduled for the 30th.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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