HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO. 2019-19 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-19
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE LINN COUNTY
MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN 2019
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax has heretofore deemed it accessory and desirable to have a
Hazard Mitigation Plan that identifies potential hazards and the actions that need to be taken to
reduce or eliminate the long term risks to human life and property from those hazards for the
citizens of the City of Fairfax; and
WHEREAS, a Local Mitigation Plan, as defined in 44 CFR Section 201.6 is required for local
jurisdictions that elect to participate in FEMA hazard mitigation programs as a sub-applicant or
sub-grantee; and
WHEREAS, the Linn County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2019 was funded by
a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program planning grant; and
WHEREAS, the East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG) with the help of the
Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee has prepared the hazard mitigation plan that will be
placed on file in Fairfax City Hall for public inspection upon approval of the plan by FEMA; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has now been held in accordance with published notice of the
same as by law provided; and
WHEREAS, the Linn County Emergency Management Coordinator has recommended approval
of the same,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Fairfax City Council of the City of Fairfax,
Iowa,that the above-referenced Linn County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2019
be and the same is hereby approved.
Passed and approved this 9th day of April, 2019.
AYES: Daly, Kell, Volk, and Wainwright
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Otto
Burnell G. Frieden, Mayor
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