HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-020 CCR Member Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -20
RESOLUTION 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 framework 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,
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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
that it supports the hazard mitigation planning effort and wishes to adopt the Hennepin County All- Hazard
Mitigation Plan.
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January 24, 2011
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Dan Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kay Lasman, Tim Roche, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.