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Resolution No. 2026-24
Approving Hazard Mitigation Plan and Adoption Process
Whereas, the City of Fridley (City) recognizes the threat of natural hazards to people and
property within the City; and
Whereas, the City has participated in the development of the 2025 Anoka County Hazard
Mitigation Plan in accordance with Federal laws, including the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended, the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968,
as amended, and the National Dam Safety Program Act, as amended; and
Whereas, the 2025 Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Plan identifies mitigation goals and
actions to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property within the City from the
impacts of future hazards and disasters; and
Whereas, adoption by the City demonstrates its commitment to hazard mitigation and
achieving the goals outlined in the 2025 Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
Whereas, approval of the 2025 Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Plan by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will make Anoka County and participating
jurisdictions eligible to apply for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance grants.
Now, therefore be it resolved, by the City Council of the City of Fridley as follows:
1. That the City of Fridley hereby adopts the 2025 Anoka County Hazard Mitigation Plan and
supports the hazard mitigation planning effort.
2. That the Director of Public Safety or their designee is authorized to implement the goals
and actions identified in the plan as they relate to City operations and emergency
management.
3. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Fridley this 9th day of March,
2026.
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Dave Ostwald – Mayor
Attest:
Melissa Moore – City Clerk