HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-027 CCRMember Kay lasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-27
RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AN ALL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center participated in the Hennepin County
hazard mitigation planning process as established under the Hazard Mitigation Act of 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Act establishes a framework for the development of a county
hazard mitigation plan; and
WHEREAS, the county as part of the planning process with the cities established
a public participation process and local coordination among county and neighboring local units
of government, businesses, and other organizations; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a risk assessment including past hazards, hazards
that threaten the county, maps of hazards, an estimate of structures at risk, a general description
of land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a mitigation strategy including goals and objectives
and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a maintenance or implementation process including
plan updates, integration of plan into other planning documents and how the county will
maintain city and public participation and coordination; and
WHEREAS, the draft plan was shared with state and federal agencies for review
and comment; and
WHEREAS, the county has notified the public of its intent to adopt the hazard
mitigation plan, and has made the plan available on the Hennepin County website for public
comment prior to final adoption by the City Council and County Board as required by Minnesota
Statutes 375.51 and 394.26.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City formally adopts the Hennepin County Hazard Mitigation plan as
part of the City of Brooklyn Center Emergency Operations Plan.
Februarv 9. 2004 Date Mayor
ATTEST: _
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kathleen Carmody
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay lasman, Diane Niesen, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.