Res 2013-72
City of Fridley
County of Anoka
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-72
RESOLTION ADOPTING ANOKA COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD
MITIGATION PLAN AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF 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;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED
that the City Council of the City of Fridley hereby
adopts the Anoka County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and authorizes the
execution of that Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
TH
9 DAY OF DECEMBER 2013.
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Scott J. Lund, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Debra A. Skogen, City Clerk