24 H. Any questions regarding these procedures should be referred to the Human Resources Department (719) 336-1366. VII. EMERGENCY/EVACUATION PLAN 7-01 PURPOSE This guide provides procedures to be followed by the occupants of a building or structure owned or leased by the City of Lamar. 7-02 Authority This plan has been reviewed and approved by the City Administrator of the City of Lamar. Full responsibility for the protection of the building and its occupants shall be to the Floor Captains within the building or structure. The Highest Position of Authority (HPA) line of succession in the absence of the City Administrator shall be: 1. Director of Public Works, or designee 2. Chief of Police or designee 3. Fire Chief or designee NOTE: The Highest Position of Authority only applies to the City of Lamar and not Lamar Light & Power 7-03 Scope This guide is applicable to ALL OCCUPANTS of the building or structure WITHOUT EXCEPTION. 7-04 Duties and Responsibilities The responsibilities and authorities contained herein are intended to provide for the protection of life and property during all types of emergencies. The City Administrator shall maintain ultimate control over access and egress as well as parking areas. A. Highest Position of Authority. The Highest Position of Authority (HPA) is responsible to synchronize and implement this guide to protect life and property and to minimize damage in the event of an emergency or disaster; for selecting and training and adequate staff to conduct the emergency operations and supervise the activities of the building occupants during such emergency. Specifically, the HPA shall: a. Shall instruct Floor Captains to insure that all employees with the building are familiar with this guide and that copies of the evacuation route(s) is/are posted. b. Establish a control point from which the activities may be directed during an emergency/evacuation.
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