HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2013-022 City Council ResoRESOLUTION NO. 2013 -022
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE LAKE ELSINORE LOCAL HAZARD
MITIGATION PLAN ANNEX FROM THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY
OPERATIONAL AREA MULTI - JURISDICTIONAL LOCAL HAZARD
MITIGATION PLAN AS REQUIRED BY THE FEDERAL DISASTER
MITIGATION AND COST REDUCTION ACT OF 2000
WHEREAS, President William J. Clinton signed H.R. 707, the Disaster Mitigation
and Cost Reduction Act of 2000, into law on October 30, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 requires all jurisdictions to be
covered by a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan to be eligible for Federal Emergency
Management Agency post- disaster funds; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore Public Works has committed to participate
in the development of the Riverside County Operational Area Multi- Jurisdictional Local
Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore Public Works coordinated the development
of the City of Lake Elsinore Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore is concerned about mitigating potential
losses from natural disasters before they occur; and
WHEREAS, the plan identifies potential hazards, potential loses and potential
mitigation measures to limit loses; and
WHEREAS, the California State of Emergency Services has reviewed the plan
on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, formal adoption of the plan by the City Council of Lake Elsinore is
required before final approval of the plan can be obtained from the Federal Emergency
Management Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore Public Works has determined that it would
be in the best interest of the City of Lake Elsinore to adopt the Local Hazard Mitigation
Plan Annex.
City Council Resolution No. 2013 -022
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL hereby
adopts the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex to meet the requirements of the Disaster
Mitigation and Cost Reduction Act of 2000; and directs the City of Lake Elsinore Public
Works to forward the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Annex to the Riverside County Fire
Department — Office of Emergency Services, the California Emergency Management
Agency and to the Federal Emergency Management Agency on behalf of the City for
final approval.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the Lake Elsinore this 14th day of May, 2013.
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ROBERT E. MAG
MAYOR /.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Virginia J. Bloom, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2013 -022 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore,
California, at a regular meeting held on the 14 day of May 2013, and that the same was
adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN
Council Member Tisdale, Council Member Hickman,
Manos, Mayor Pro Tem Johnson and Mayor Magee
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