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RESOLUTION 2023- <br />CITY OF HUGO <br /> <br />ADOPTION OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY <br />ALL-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Hugo has participated in the hazard mitigation planning <br />process 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 <br />and local coordination among neighboring local units of government and businesses; and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a risk assessment including <br />past 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 <br />goals and objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the Washington County Plan includes a maintenance or <br />implementation process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other <br />planning documents and how Washington County will maintain public participation and <br />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 <br />county and participating jurisdictions eligible to receive FEMA hazard mitigation <br />assistance grants; and <br />WHEREAS, this is a multi-jurisdictional Plan and cities that participated in the <br />planning process may choose to also adopt the County Plan. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Hugo supports the <br />hazard mitigation planning effort and wishes to adopt the Washington County All-Hazard <br />Mitigation Plan. <br /> <br />This Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted and was signed by the Mayor and <br />attested to by the City Clerk this 6th day of November, 2023. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> _________________________________ <br /> Tom Weidt, Mayor <br /> <br />Attest: <br /> <br />________________________________ <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk