We asked, 'How can we make this a better, fairer way to apply the law?' And we made some changes, ... I think we've been very responsive.

Williams isn't being unfair. State law is unfair.

Historically, and unfortunately, and this doesn't
reflect on Allen County's situation, law enforcement often
is slow to come around to being willing to involve the
emergency management coordinator, perhaps due to a
reluctance to sharing the responsibility,

We didn't want to make exemptions for this because we wanted people to comply with the law.

We believe our time and resources are better spent complying with the law.

What they're complaining about is the law. It's not fair. We're not happy about it. But it's the law.