HomeMy WebLinkAbout5274_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 5274
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS TO
ACCEPT AND ADOPT THE CITY OF REDLANDS PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT, FLOOD HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN AS REVISED.
WHE',REAS,within the context of the HMGP,the definition of hazard mitigation is an action
intended to reduce repetitive losses from future natural disasters, including loss to life, injury and
property damage where loss results in public expenditure for disaster preparedness, response and
recovery operations; and
WHEREAS,within the context of the HMGP,FEMA has determined that hazard mitigation
is not simply a measure that prepares individuals or communities to respond to a threat, but
specifically means those projects that reduce the risk of repetitive loss and hardship so that the cost
of response and recovery will be less in the future; and
WHEREAS, eligible applicants are state agencies, local jurisdictions, or private non-profit
entities providing educational,emergency,utility, medical, custodial care and essential governmental
services through facilities; and
WHEREAS, participation by applicants in the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program requires
either the adoption of the State of California Hazard Mitigation Flood Plan or a local entityHazard
Mitigation Flood Plan in order to be eligible for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the State Office of Emergency
Services require the applicant to certify by Resolution the adoption of a Hazard Mitigation Flood
Plan;
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redlands
accepts and adopts the City of Redlands Public Works Department, Hazard Mitigation Flood Plan,
as revised March 31, 1996.
Resolution No. 5274
Council Meeting of Apri12, 1996
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ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this second day of April, 1996.
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
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I. Louie Power, City Clerk of the City of Redlands,hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the second day of April, 1996, by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Gilbreath, Cunningham, Banda; Mayor Larson
NOES: Councilmember Gil
ABSENT: None
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