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Anoka County 2019 Multi-Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan 269 measures. The Plan review also provides the opportunity to address mitigation actions that may not have been successfully implemented as assigned. The Anoka County Emergency Management Agency will be responsible for reconvening the Mitigation Steering Committee and conducting the five-year review. The Hazard Mitigation Plan Steering Committee with consist of the Anoka County Emergency Manager and Anoka County Emergency Management Specialists who will provide overall guidance and supporting the process of reviewing and updating the plan. During the five-year plan review process, the following questions will be considered as criteria for assessing the effectiveness and appropriateness of the Plan: • Do the goals address current and expected conditions? • Has the nature or magnitude of risks changed? • Are the current resources appropriate for implementing the Plan? • Are there implementation problems, such as technical, political, legal, or coordination issues with other agencies? • Have the outcomes occurred as expected? • Did the jurisdictions, agencies, and other partners participate in the Plan implementation process as proposed? Following the five-year review, any necessary revisions will be implemented according to the reporting procedures and plan amendment process outlined herein. Upon completion of the review and update/amendment process, the Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Plan will be submitted to the State Hazard Mitigation Officer for final review and approval in coordination with FEMA. During the previous five years of the Anoka Countywide Hazard Mitigation Plan the results are represented in the Hazard Mitigation Goals that have been completed by each of the jurisdictions. The accomplished goals are marked in Green in section 5.2.7. The accomplishments preparedness actions that have been completed by the participating Jurisdictions. 122B5.3.3.2 Disaster Declaration Following a disaster declaration, the Emergency Management Group will reconvene and the Plan will be revised as necessary to reflect lessons learned, or to address specific circumstances arising from the event. It will be the responsibility of the Anoka County Emergency Management Agency to reconvene the Mitigation Steering Committee and ensure the appropriate stakeholders are invited to participate in reviewing the mitigation goals following the declared disaster events. 123B5.3.3.3 Reporting Procedures The results of the five-year review will be summarized by the Mitigation Steering Committee in a report that will include an evaluation of the effectiveness of the Plan and any required or recommended changes or amendments. The report will also include an evaluation of implementation progress for each of the proposed mitigation actions, identifying reasons for delays or obstacles to their completion, along with recommended strategies to overcome them. Any necessary revisions to the countywide Plan elements must follow the comprehensive review process. For changes and updates to the individual jurisdiction Mitigation Action Plans, appropriate local designees will assign responsibility for the completion of the task.