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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-008CITY OF LAKEVILLE RESOLUTION NO. 12 -08 RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE DAKOTA COUNTY ALL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN WHEREAS, the County of Dakota coordinated preparation of an initial multi jurisdiction all- hazard mitigation planning process as established under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000; and WHEREAS, Dakota County and cities within the County participated in drafting the initial plan which was approved and adopted in 2006; and WHEREAS, federal law requires the plan be updated every five years, and WHEREAS, the Act requires public involvement and local coordination among local units of government as part of the planning process; and WHEREAS, the plan must include descriptions of land uses and development trends, risk assessment including past hazards, hazards that threaten the county, maps of hazards, and estimates of structures at risk; and WHEREAS, the plan must include a mitigation strategy including goals and objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs, in addition to a maintenance or implementation process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other planning documents, and public education components; and WHEREAS, approval of the all hazard mitigation plan update will continue the County's and participating community's eligibility to receive federal disaster relief and mitigation program project grants; and WHEREAS, Dakota County and participating communities have one year to adopt the Plan once the Plan is approved by FEMA; and WHEREAS, HSEM and FEMA have approved the Plan pending adoption; and WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville participated in the planning process and developed mitigation strategies, which are included in the plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville hereby adopts the Dakota County All Hazard Mitigation Plan pending adoption by HSEM and FEMA and authorizes submittal of this resolution to Dakota County for submission to HSEM. DATED this 6 th day of February 2012. CITY OF LAKEVILLE Mark Bellows, Mayor ATTEST: Charlene Friedges, City lerk