HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-001 Bannock County All-Hazard Mitigation PlanRESOLUTION NO. 2017-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK
AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF THE BANNOCK COUNTY
MULTI -JURISDICTIONAL ALL -HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN 2015
WHEREAS, all of Bannock County, Idaho has exposure to natural hazards that increase the risk
to life, property, environment and the County's economy; and
WHEREAS; pro -active mitigation of known hazards before a disaster event can reduce or
eliminate long-term risk to life and property; and
WHEREAS, The Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-390) established
requirements for pre and post disaster hazard mitigation programs; and
WHEREAS; the Local Emergency Planning Committee of Bannock County, with participation
from local municipalities with like planning objectives has been formed to pool resources and
create consistent mitigation strategies within Bannock County; and
WHEREAS, the Committee has completed a planning process that engages the public, assesses
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the risk and vulnerability to the impacts of natural hazards, develops a mitigation strategy
consistent with a set of uniform goals and objectives, and creates a plan for implementing,
evaluating and revising this strategy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Chubbuck;
1) Adopts in its entirety, the Chubbuck County Multi -Jurisdictional All -Hazard Mitigation Plan
(the "Plan") as the jurisdiction's Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, and resolves to execute the
actions identified in the Plan that pertain to this jurisdiction.
2) Will use the adopted and approved portions of the Plan to guide pre- and post -disaster
mitigation of the hazards identified.
3) Will coordinate the strategies identified in the Plan with other planning programs and
mechanisms under its jurisdictional authority.
4) Will continue its support of the Local Emergency Planning Committee as described within the
Plan.
5) Will help to promote and support the mitigation successes of all participants in this Plan.
6) Will incorporate mitigation planning as an integral component of government and partner
operations.
7) Will provide an update of the Plan in conjunction with the County no less than every five
years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this
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CITY OF CHUBBUCK
By:
Mayor
Received by the City Clerk this (f k day of ;P/-," 1 2017
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Signature:
Clerk