dps: Municipal Planning Info

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

Municipal Planning Information
PA Title 35 states that each municipality shall prepare maintain and keep current a disaster emergency management plan for the prevention and minimization of injury and damage caused by disaster, prompt and effective response to disaster and disaster emergency relief and recovery in consonance with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Plan.
 
Below is the basic municipal emergency operations plan from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.  This plan and included checklists can be used as a municipality's plan or as an enhancement to an existing plan in order to be compliant with PA Title 35.
Additional Emergency Preparedness Resources
Required Training For Emergency Management Coordinators
 
 
For Information Concerning Municipal Planning
Please Contact:
 
Municipal Planning Specialist - Joe Fineran - (610)-631-6544
Municipal Planning Specialist - Kim Kirschner - (610)-631-6525
Radiological Planner / Trainer - Jason R. Wilson - (610)-631-6524
 
 
 
Helpful Planning Links
Shelter In-Place Fact Sheet
(American Red Cross)
Shelter In-Place Fact Sheet
Spanish Version
(American Red Cross)
Emergency Preparedness Checklist
(American Red Cross)
Preparing For Emergencies - A checklist for people with mobility problems
(American Red Cross)