RES 2007-09 - 00014280Resolution No. 2007 - 09
A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE ANOKA COUNTY MULTI - JURISDICTIONAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota has ordained that every county and incorporated
municipality in the state is required to have a Hazard Mitigation Plan approved by the Minnesota
Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, to maintain eligibility for state
disaster assistance after November 2004; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) under the Disaster
Mitigation Act of 2000 has ordained that every county and incorporated municipality within the
county is required to have a Hazard Mitigation Plan approved by FEMA in order to be eligible
for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funding for Presidential disasters declared after November
2004; and
WHEREAS, under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) has issued an Interim Final Rule that details the minimum criteria for local
hazard mitigation plans; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley agrees with the concept of and necessity for hazard mitigation
planning; and
WHEREAS, The Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee recommends the
adoption of the Anoka County Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and;
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have conducted a review of and approved the
Anoka County Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan;
WHEREAS, the Anoka County Board of Commissioners formally adopted the Anoka County
Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan on November 28, 2006;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fridley, hereby
adopts the Anoka County Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan dated November 28, 2006.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 22nd
day of January, 2007.
Scott J. Lund, Mayor
Debra A. Skogen, City Qj1rk