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(25 <br />RESOLUTION NO.2018 - <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF HUGO <br />ADOPTION OF THE <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY ALL -HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN <br />WHEREAS, the City of Hugo has participated in the hazard mitigation planning process <br />as established under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, and <br />WHEREAS, the Act establishes a framework for the development of a multi - <br />jurisdictional County Hazard Mitigation Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Act as part of the planning process requires public involvement and <br />local coordination among neighboring local units of government and businesses; and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a risk assessment including past <br />hazards, hazards that threaten the County, an estimate of structures at risk, a general <br />description of land uses and development trends; and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a mitigation strategy including goals <br />and objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a maintenance or implementation <br />process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other planning documents and <br />how Washington County will maintain public participation and coordination; and <br />WHEREAS, the Plan has been shared with the Minnesota Division of Homeland <br />Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency <br />for review and comment; and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County All -Hazard. Mitigation Plan will make the county <br />and participating jurisdictions eligible to receive FEMA hazard mitigation assistance <br />grants; and <br />WHEREAS, this is a multi jurisdictional Plan and cities that participated in the planning <br />process may choose to also adopt the County Plan. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Hugo supports the hazard <br />mitigation planning effort and wishes to adopt the Washington County All -Hazard <br />Mitigation Plan. <br />This Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted and was signed by the Mayor and <br />attested to by the City Clerk this 5t' day of November, 2018. <br />Tom Weidt, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />