HomeMy WebLinkAbout5133_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 5133
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDLANDS APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS
UNDER THE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM (HMGP)
FUNDING RELATED TO THE FIRESTORMS, 1993 (FEMA 1005-DR)
WHEREAS, 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, applicants must have an available match source of funding for 25% of
the project costs at the time of application; 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, the project must be located within the declared disaster area; and
WHEREAS, the project proposal does not qualifv for funds under the public
assistance program; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the State Office of
Emergency Services require the applicant to certify by Resolution the approval of
application before submission of said application to the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Redlands approves the filing of an application for grant funds under the Hazard
Mitigation Grant Program funding related to the California Firestorms, 1993 (FEMA
1005-DR), and certifies that said applicant will make adequate provisions for the
administration and maintenance of the project.
Resolution No. 5133
December 20, 1994
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ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 20th day of December, 1994.
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
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I, Lorne Poyzer, 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
20th day of December, 1994, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Foster, Cunningham, Gilbreath, Gil;
Mayor Larson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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