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Anoka County 2019 Multi-Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan 7 be fully addressed until they are determined to be of high or moderate risk. The geographic scope (i.e., the planning area) for the Plan includes all incorporated and unincorporated areas of Anoka County. This includes the following 22 governmental jurisdictions: Anoka County City of East Bethel City of Andover City of Fridley City of Anoka City of Ham Lake City of Bethel City of Hilltop City of Blaine City of Lexington City of Nowthen City of Lino lakes City of Centerville Township of Linwood City of Circle Pines City of Oak Grove City of Columbia Heights City of Ramsey City of Columbus City of St. Francis City of Coon Rapids City of Spring Lake Park 12B1.6 Plan Authority This Hazard Mitigation Plan has been adopted by Anoka County and its incorporated municipal jurisdictions in accordance with the authority and powers granted to counties, cities and towns as defined by the State of Minnesota. Copies of all local resolutions to adopt the Plan are included in the Resolutions and Adoption Section. This Plan was developed in accordance with current state and federal rules and regulations governing local hazard mitigation plans. The Plan shall be routinely monitored and revised to maintain compliance with the following provisions, rules, and legislation: • Section 322, Mitigation Planning, of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as enacted by Section 104 of the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-390); and • FEMA's Interim Final Rule published in the Federal Register on February 26, 2002, at 44 CFR Part 201. 13B1.7 Plan Outline Section 1: Introduction provides the overview scope and purpose of the Plan and planning process. Section 2: Planning Process describes the process used to develop the Anoka County Multi- Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan. The description provides a general overview of local hazard mitigation planning as well as the specific procedures used by Anoka County to prepare its Plan. It includes a description of who was involved as members of the planning team and documents the outcomes of meetings. It also demonstrates the opportunities for the public and other stakeholders to participate in the plan development process. Section 3: Community Profile describes the general makeup of Anoka County and its local jurisdictions, including prevalent geographic, demographic, and economic characteristics.