HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-049 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2004/04/12RESOLUTION NO. 04-049
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE HENNEPIN COUNTY MITIGATION PLAN
AS PART OF THE ST. LOUIS PARK EMERGENCY PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park participated in the Hennepin County hazard
mitigation planning process as established under the Hazard Mitigation Act of 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Act establishes a framework for the development of a county hazard
mitigation plan; and
WHEREAS, the county as part of the planning process with the cities established a
public participation process and local coordination among county and neighboring local units of
government, businesses and other organizations; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a risk assessment including past hazards, hazards that
threaten the county, maps of hazards, an estimate of structures at risk, a general description of
land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a mitigation strategy including goals and objectives and
an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and
WHEREAS, the plan includes a maintenance or implementation process including plan
updates, integration of plan into other planning documents and how the county will maintain city
and public participation and coordination, and
WHEREAS, the draft plan was shared with state and federal agencies for review and
comment, and
WHEREAS, the county has notified the public of its intent to adopt the hazard mitigation
plan, and has made the plan available on the Hennepin County website for public comment prior
to final adoption by the city council and County Board as required by Minnesota Statutes 375.51
and 394.26
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
esota, that the Hennepin County Hazard Mitigation Plan be adopted and incorporated
ty of St. Louis Park Emergency Plan.
Revie e• for A.�' inistration.
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Attest
*Clerk
Clerk
Adopted by he Cuncil April 12, 2004
Mayor