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general membership meeting. Governmental agencies, except municipal fire <br />departments, are considered standing agencies and therefore exempt from the annual <br />dues. <br />t (k) Each member agrees to utilize the CIMA Incident Command <br />System ("ICS") for incidents where a Special Call, Standby or Alarm List Activation has <br />been issued. Members are encouraged to utilize the CIMA ICS, as much as possible, <br />for control of non-CIMA incidents in the member's facility/area of jurisdiction. <br />(1) Each member agrees to pre -plan annually the response of <br />resources to the facility utilizing the CIMA Alarm List. <br />(m) An existing member who has not had an emergency in the previous <br />two years, nor requested CIMA assistance in the previous five years, may request a <br />special exemption from these Section 2.3 Conditions of Membership, paragraph (d). In <br />addition, a member who cannot provide the required level of response, but can provide <br />another vital service to CIMA must propose to the Chairman that it provide such service <br />in lieu of providing the required level of response capability. The Chairman shall <br />determine the necessity and validity of the service to CIMA and proceed to request an <br />approval by the respective Zone Members and the Steering Committee. Special <br />exempt facilities will be evaluated as follows: <br />(i) Every 5 years the facility will be assessed to determine <br />compliant a with exemption standards. <br />(ii) Should an exempt member request CIMA assistance, such <br />member's qualifications for exemption will be reassessed. <br />The Chairman will direct evaluation efforts and present a report to <br />the Steering Committee and the respective Zone Members. <br />'i (n) MEMBERS WHICH ARE. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT <br />AGENCIES, FIRE DEPARTMENTS (MUNICIPAL OR OTHERWISE), AND <br />OTHER EMERGENCY RESPOIVSE AGENCIES MUST ONLY COMPLY <br />arz3/97 <br />11 <br />