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III. CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS PLAN COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE A) Review of the County Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) , the Standard Operating Procedures ( SOPs) and the Emergency Support Functions operations will be made to identify the current status of interdependency and operation during disaster events within the County . B ) Identification of department and agency representative contacts . Hold no less than three (3 ) ; Initial , Midterm and Final plenary sessions with the identified seven critical services agencies/departments to update existing plan for any additional and updated information . C) Integration of Plans to the existing COOP Plan, review for update of protocols and procedures in the implementation of the COOP . Review of informational materials from applicable Federal , state and local plans . This will include, but is not limited to : National Incidents Management System Plan, the National Response Framework, Regional Domestic Security Task Force Response Plan , and local Standard Operating Procedures and/or Standard Operating Guidelines . D) Update and revision of the existing COOP agency/department plans for each of the five critical services and development of the additional COOP section for County Administration . The update and development of sections of the Indian River County COOP will be guided by the Florida Division of Emergency Management Continuity of Operations Criteria Checklist . Activities in the preparation of this plan include : 1 ) Ensure the County is prepared to respond to and recover from emergencies and disasters through designation of relocation of operations and services to Alternate Relocation Points . 2) Update , develop , and maintain lists of needed prepositioned equipment, space requirements , and orders of succession, personnel call down lists to assure that County critical services are prepared to provide those services in a threatened , diminished , or incapacitated environment . 3 ) Identify information coordination protocols and processes of the County government to ensure uninterrupted communication within the internal organization of the County and externally to all identified critical customers . 4) Define delegations of authority of the County leadership for timely direction, control , and coordination before, during and after an event or upon notification of a credible threat . 5 ) Establish and provide a plan for time-phased activation and demobilization of alternate activities and procedures to provide sufficient operation capabilities relative to the threat or event. E) The following are specific areas to be addressed in the COOP for each of the critical services included in this plan :