RES 20-27U
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Ver City Council
Resolution 20- 27
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Elk River the Adoption of the
Sherburne County All -Hazard Mitigation Plan
WHEREAS, the City of Elk River has participated in the hazard mitigation planning
process as established under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Act establishes a framework for the development of a multi -jurisdictional
County Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Act as part of the planning process requires public involvement and local
coordination among neighboring local units of government and businesses; and
WHEREAS, the Sherburne County Plan includes a risk assessment including past hazards,
hazards that threaten the County, an estimate of structures at risk, a general description of
land uses and development trends; and
WHEREAS, the Sherburne County Plan includes a mitigation strategy including goals and
objectives and an action plan identifying specific mitigation projects and costs; and
WHEREAS, the Sherburne County Plan includes a maintenance or implementation
process including plan updates, integration of the plan into other planning documents and
how Sherburne County will maintain public participation and coordination; and
WHEREAS, the Plan has been shared with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security
and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for review
and comment; and
WHEREAS, the Sherburne County All -Hazard Mitigation Plan will make the county and
participating jurisdictions eligible to receive FEMA hazard mitigation assistance grants; and
WHEREAS, this is a multi -jurisdictional Plan and cities that participated in the planning
process may choose to also adopt the county plan
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk
River, Minnesota, as follows: the City of Elk River supports the hazard mitigation planning
effort and wishes to adopt the Sherburne County All -Hazard Mitigation Plan.
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Passed and adopted this 1st day of June 2020.
J on.. Dietz, Nkior
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Tina Allard, City Clerk
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