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Member Lawrence -Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved its
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-96
RESOLUTION REQUESTING ADOPTING THE HENNEPIN COUNTY
ALL -HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center has participated in the hazard mitigation
planning process as established under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, and
WHEREAS, the Act establishes a fiamework for the development of a multi -
jurisdictional County Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Act as part of the planning process requires public involvement
and local coordination among neighboring local units of government and businesses; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Plan includes a risk assessment including past
hazards, hazards that threaten the County, an estimate of structures at risk, a general description of
land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Plan includes a mitigation strategy including
goals and objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Plan includes a maintenance or implementation
process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other planning documents and how
Hennepin County will maintain public participation and coordination; and
WHEREAS, the Plan has been shared with the Minnesota Division of Homeland
Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for
review and comment; and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County All -Hazard Mitigation Plan will make the
county and participating jurisdictions eligible to receive FEMA hazard mitigation assistance
grants; and
WHEREAS, this is a multi jurisdictional Plan and cities that participated in the
planning process may choose to also adopt the County Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota, that the City of Brooklyn Center supports the hazard mitigation planning effort and
wishes to adopt the Hennepin County All -Hazard Mitigation Plan.
RESOLUTION NO.2024-96
October 14 2024
Date Mayor
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Assistant City Manager/City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Graves
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler Graves, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence -Anderson
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.