HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2006-122RESOLUTION NO. 2006 -122
RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE
WASHINGTON COUNT' ALL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has participated in a hazard mitigation planning process as
established under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Act establishes a framework for the development of a county hazard mitigation Plan;
and
WHEREAS, the Act as part of the planning process requires public involvement and local coordination
among neighboring local units of government and businesses; and
WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a risk assessment including past hazards, hazards
that threaten the county, maps of hazards, an estimate of structures at risk, estimate of potential dollar
losses for each hazard, a general description of land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a mitigation strategy including goals and objectives
and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and
WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a maintenance or implementation process including
plan updates, integration of plan into other planning documents and how Washington County will
maintain public participation and coordination; and
WHEREAS, the Plan has been shared with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and
Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for review and comment;
and
WHEREAS, FEMA has approved of the draft Plan pending final adoption by the county; and All
Hazard Mitigation Plan will make the county eligible to receive
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) project grants; and
WHEREAS, the Washington County All - Hazard Mitigation PIan will make the county eligible to
receive Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (I -IMGP) project grants; and
WHEREAS, this is a multi - jurisdictional Plan and cities and townships that participated in the planning
process may choose to also adopt the county Plan.
HOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Lake Elmo supports the Washington
County hazard mitigation planning effort and wishes to adopt the All- Hazard Mitigation Plan for
Washington County as presented.
Adopted this 8`h day of November, 2006
Attest:
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Mayor, City Council of Lake Elmo
LAKE ELMO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STATION 3170
3510 Laverne Ave.
Lake Elmo, NIN. 55042
(651) 770-5006
FAX # {651 j 7 7uf*-562vf"'
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STATION 3180
4259 Jamaca Ave, No.
Lake Elmo, MN. 55042
(651) 779-8882
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