Res 2098 - Marion County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan COUNCIL BILL NO. 3036
RESOLUTION NO. 2098
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CITY OF WOODBURN REPRESENTATION IN THE
UPDATES TO THE MARION COUNTY MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION
PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn recognizes the threat that hazards pose
to people, property and infrastructure within our community; and
WHEREAS, undertaking hazard mitigation actions will reduce the potential
for harm to people, property and infrastructure from future hazard occurrences;
and
WHEREAS, an adopted Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is required as a
condition of future funding for mitigation projects under multiple FEMA pre- and
post-disaster mitigation grant programs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn has fully participated in the FEMA
prescribed mitigation planning process to prepare the Marion County, Multi-
Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP), which has established a
comprehensive, coordinated planning process to eliminate or minimize these
vulnerabilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn has identified hazard risks and prioritized
a number of proposed actions and programs needed to, mitigate the
vulnerabilities of the City of Woodburn to the impacts of future disasters within
the Marion County, Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan; and
WHEREAS, these proposed projects and programs have been
incorporated into the Marion County, Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
that has been prepared and promulgated for consideration and
implementation by the cities of Marion County; and
WHEREAS, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management and Federal
Emergency Management Agency, Region X officials have reviewed the Marion
County, Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan and pre-approved it (dated,
April 14, 2017) contingent upon this official adoption of the participating
governments and entities; and
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WHEREAS, the HMP is comprised of comprised of three volumes: Volume i -
Basic Plan, Volume it - City Addenda, and Volume 1i1 - Appendixes, collectively
referred to herein, as the HMP; and
WHEREAS, the HMP is in an on-going cycle of development and revision to
improve its effectiveness; and
WHEREAS, City of Woodburn adopts the HMP and directs the City
Administrator or his/her designee to cleveiop, approve and implement the
mitigation strategies and any administrative changes to the HMP; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1, The City of Woodburn adopts the Marion County Multi-
Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan as an official plan.
Section 2. That the City of Woodburn will submit this Adopted Resolution
to the Oregon Office of Emergency Management and Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Region X officials to enable final approval of the Marion
County Mulfi-Jurisdicfional Hazard Mitigation Plan.
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Approved by the Mayor 2-6217-
Filed in the Office of the Recorder 28- --;?1')17-
ATTEST:
Heather Pierson, City Recorder
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