HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-031-06/01/2010-ADOPTING THE NORTHERN COLORADO REGIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN RESOLUTION 2010-031
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING THE NORTHERN COLOR-ADO REGIONAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and
property within our community; and
WHEREAS, undertaking hazard mitigation actions will reduce the potential for harm to
people and property from future hazard occurrences; and
WHEREAS, in 2004, the Cities of Loveland and Fort Collins, together with Larimer
County, developed a Northern Colorado Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan (the "Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the Plan was adopted by the City Council in Resolution 2004-049; and
WHEREAS, an update to the Plan is required as a condition of future funding for
mitigation projects under multiple Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") pre- and
post-disaster mitigation programs; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins, Loveland and Larimer County have prepared an updated Plan;
and
WHEREAS, the Colorado Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, Region VIII
officials have reviewed the updated Plan and approved it contingent upon official adoption by
the participating governments and entities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That the updated Northern Colorado Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan,
dated May 2010, developed by the City, Larimer County and the City of Loveland, a copy of
which is on file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the City's official plan.
Section 2. That this Resolution may be submitted to the Colorado Division of
Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region VIII, as
required for final approval of the Northern Colorado Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Cit uncil this 1st day of June, A.D.
2010.
Mayo
ATTEST:'.
City Clerk