Published by the Town of Pine KnoU Shores in the Interest of its Citizens Town Hall 247-4353 August, 2000 Fire and Rescue 911 HURRICANE EVACUATION When an order of evacuation for Pine Knoll Shores has been issued by the Mayor because of the landfall of a hurricane posing a serious threat to the safety and well being of the citizens, Emergency Medical Services and Fire Department Sertfices wilLbe suspended 6 hours from the time the order is given until the state of emergency expires. Ju/y Board of Commissioners Meeting Emergency Services Director The Town of Pine Knoll Shores is in the process of hiring an Emergency Services Director who will supervise all Emergency Services Departments. The Board of Commissioners lias been considering this position for some time in their long range planning for the protection of the Town. The Director will assist and coordinate the administrative and legal responsibilities required of the current three volunteer department heads. This will relieve them from spending their valuable time doing the required paper work, which increases each and every year. It will also ensure that today’s needs, as it relates to legal paper work, are met as well as position the Town to meet its future needs and obligations. This new position will replace no volunteer. This individual will be a professional experienced in the areas of EMS, Emergency Management and Fire. With the ever-changing commissioners and volunteer chiefs, this position will also provide the much-needed continuity with the various volunteer departments. Pine Knoll Shores is a very fortunate community to have the caring and concerned volunteers who are willing to give their time and skills to assist their “neighbors.” Your Board of Commissioners wants this unselfish community spirit to continue. This position will be an asset to the very best EMS, Emergency Management and Fire Departments in the county and state. Unejcnirad Term o f CGmmissioner James 0. Hunter was sworn in as Commissioner to fill the unexpired term of Wade P. Lamson and has been assigned the department of Street & Public Property, Commissioner Heffelfinger has been reassigned the department of Planning and Inspections. Inside this edition 2 PB / GAG/ Property / EMS Squad 65 / 3 Police Dept. 4-5 Hurricane Information / Representative Jones 6-7 Flood Information 8 Library 9 Fire Dept. / Aquarium 10 MYN/ Rezoning / Beach Renourishment Survey Recognition of Service To show the Boards appreciation, Mayor Musgrave presented former Commissioner Wade P. Lamson with a silver bowl in recognition of his service to the Town.