HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7976 RESOLUTION NO. 7976
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ADOPTION OF THE
RAMSEY COUNTY ALL-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View has participated in the 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 multi-
jurisdictional 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 Ramsey County Plan includes a risk assessment including past
hazards, hazards that threaten the County, an estimate of structures at risk, a general
description of land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Plan includes a mitigation strategy including
goals and objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and
costs; and
WHEREAS, the Ramsey County Plan includes a maintenance or implementation
process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other planning documents
and how Ramsey 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, the Ramsey County All-Hazard Mitigation Plan will make the county
and participating jurisdictions eligible to receive FEMA hazard mitigation assistance
grants; and
WHEREAS, this is a multi-jurisdictional Plan and cities that participated in the
planning process may choose to also adopt the County Plan.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds
View, Ramsey County, Minnesota supports the hazard mitigation planning effort and
wishes to adopt the Ramsey County All-Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Resolution 7976
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Adopted this 13th day of August 2012.
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Jo- Flah' rty, M. -
ATTEST:
Jim Ericson, City Administrator
(seal)