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Notice is hereby given of an open Request for Proposals (RFP) for web site re-design for the Montgomery and Greene Counties Local Emergency Response Council (MGCLERC). The web site for which re-design services are sought is www.mgclerc.org. Proposals will be accepted through 4:00 PM (EDT) on Thursday, August 25, 2011.
Download complete RFP information materials and instructions here. A copy of the RFP may also be obtained by contacting Matt Lindsay, MGCLERC Information Coordinator, at 937-531-6548 or info@mgclerc.org. Download the MGCLERC Website RFP Q and A.
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WHAT
IS MGCLERC?
- MGCLERC
fulfills all duties and responsibilities of a local emergency planning
committee as specified in SARA Title III and Chapter 3750 of the Ohio
Revised Code.
- The State Emergency Response Commission of Ohio
(SERC) established a joint local emergency planning district including
both Greene and Montgomery Counties on July 3, 1987.
- The SERC established the MGCLERC as the local emergency
planning committee for the Montgomery/Greene Joint Local Emergency Planning
District on August 13, 1987.
- The MGCLERC meets four times a year on the last
Friday of each January, April, July, and October.
WHERE ARE WE?

- MGCLERC represents Montgomery and Greene Counties
located in Southwestern Ohio. Dayton is located in Montgomery County,
while Xenia is situated in Greene County.
WHO IS ON MGCLERC?
- MGCLERC members are appointed by SERC from a list
of names recommended by the Board of County Commissioners of both Greene
and Montgomery Counties.
- Terms are for two years beginning in August of
each odd-numbered year.
- At a minimum, the list must include a representative
from each of the following 12 categories:
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Elected
State and Local Officials
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Health
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Firefighting
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Local
Environmental
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Law
Enforcement
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Broadcast
& Print Media
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Emergency
Management
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Transportation
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First
Aid / Red Cross
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Community
Groups
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Hospitals
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Regulated
Facilities
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WHAT DOES MGCLERC
DO?
- Develop and revise a joint local hazardous materials
emergency response plan for Greene and Montgomery Counties.
- Conduct an annual exercise to test the plan and
its updates.
- Receive and process information from facilities.
- Make information available to the general public
about hazardous chemicals and risks in the community.
- Conduct a compliance program to insure all applicable
facilities are reporting hazardous chemical information.
HOW IS MGCLERC
FUNDED?
- MGCLERC receives almost all of its funding from
an annual grant out of the Ohio Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know
Fund. The fund is generated from annual fees levied on reporting facilities.
- Grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation's
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act and the Public Utilities Commission
of Ohio have also been utilized.
WHAT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE?
- Information on the emergency response plan, facility
chemical inventory reports, and chemical release notifications can be
obtained by contacting MGCLERC.
- The MGCLERC conducts studies
on hazardous materials in the two county area.
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