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• Anoka County Multi- Jurisdictional All Hazards Mitigation Plan TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: PLAN INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Overview 1 1.2 Emergency Management Background 2 1.3 Hazard Mitigation Legislative Background 3 1.4 Plan Purpose 6 1.5 Plan Scope 6 1.6 Plan Authority 7 1.7 Plan Outline 7 SECTION 2: PLANNING PROCESS 9 2.1 Overview of Hazard Mitigation Planning 9 2.2 Preparing the Plan 10 2.3 The Planning Team 11 2.4 Community Meetings and Workshops 15 2.5 Involving the Public 21 2.5.1 Public Participation During Plan Construction 21 2.5.2 Public Participation During Final Approval 22 2.6 Involving Stakeholders 23 2.7 Multi- Jurisdictional Participation 23 2.8 Review and Incorporation of Existing Plans 24 SECTION 3:JURISDICTION PROFILES 27 3.1 Jurisdiction Descriptions 27 3.1.1 Jurisdiction Environment - Geography and Climate 43 3.2 Jurisdiction Population and Demographics 44 3.2.1 Population 44 3.3 Jurisdiction Economics, Earnings and Employment 51 3.3.1 Economics 51 3.3.2 Earnings 51 3.3.3 Employment 53 3.4 Jurisdiction Housing 57 3.5 Jurisdiction Infrastructure 61 SECTION 4: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT 75 4.1 Overview 75 4.2 Hazard Identification 75 4.2.1 Natural Hazards 76 4.2.1.1 Earthquake 76 4.2.1.2 Flooding /Flash Flooding 76 4.2.1.3 Landslides /Mudslides 76 4.2.1.4 Land Subsidence 77 4.1.1.5 Pandemics/Vectors 78 4.2.1.6 Severe Weather - Drought 79 4.2.1.7 Severe Weather - Extreme Temperature 80 4.2.1.8 Severe Weather - Thunderstorms 80 4.2.1.9 Severe Weather - Tornados 81 4.2.1.10 Severe Weather - Tropical Storm /Hurricane 82 4.2.1.11 Severe Weather - Winter Storms 82 4.2.1.12 Wildfires 83 4.2.2 Manmade Hazards 83 4.2.2.1 Attack 83 4.2.2.2 Civil Disturbance /Strikes/Workplace Violence 84