Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Council (EMADPC)

Pursuant to Article 10 of the California Emergency Services Act, local governments may establish a disaster council by ordinance to develop plans for meeting any condition constituting a local emergency or state of emergency.

Meeting Information

March 4, 2026; 1:00 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers

Members

  • Mayor – Chair

  • City Administrator – Vice Chair

  • Emergency Services Manager – Secretary

  • City Council Representative

  • Department Directors

  • Civic/Business/&Community Representatives

  • Local Agencies

  • Organizations and Utilities

Public Webcasting

This is an in-person meeting. People participating in the meeting must attend in-person. People may be able to observe this meeting remotely. City of Oakland staff to the Disaster Council are striving to provide the following options for people to observe EMADPC meetings remotely.

This meeting will be filmed and recorded by KTOP and will be made available online for future viewing.

Remote participation including public comment via teleconferencing is not available at this time. Hybrid meetings may commence once the City of Oakland has established meeting procedures and allocated resources for simultaneously supporting in-person and remote participation. All Disaster Council meetings will include procedures to comply with the open meeting requirements of the City’s Sunshine Ordinance and the State’s Brown Act. 

Resources

Meeting Agenda for March 4, 2026

Number Topic
1 Call to Order / Roll Call
2 Welcome and Introductions
3 Overview of Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Council
4 Approval of Meeting Minutes
5 Emergency Operations Update
6 City Training & Exercise Update
7 Public Information Officers (PIO) Working Group Update
8 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) Update
9 Community Engagement Activities Update
10  Public Comment

Previous Meetings

Beginning in 2024, the Full Agenda Packet contains the slide deck used during the presentation and is not listed as a separate file.