Los Angeles
LA County Board
24. Verbal Report by the Director of Office of Emergency Management, Chief
Executive Office, on the County’s Earthquake Preparedness
Verbal presentation by the Director of Office of Emergency Management, Chief
Executive Office, in collaboration with the Director of Public Works, the Fire
Chief, the Sheriff, CEO Asset Management Branch, other relevant County
Departments, Dr. Lucy Jones and representatives from academia, that have a
role in emergency preparedness and response regarding earthquake
preparedness efforts, including the current readiness of County staff and
facilities, any existing gaps that must be addressed, and a plan for how the
County will ensure continued service to residents and businesses, while
ensuring community safety and infrastructure needs in the event of a major
earthquake, as requested at the Board meeting of August 4, 2026. RECEIVE
AND FILE (26-6049)
Motion by Supervisor Barger 8-4-26