HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6736 RESOLUTION NO. 6736
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF DOWNEY APPROVING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN FOR THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the Federal Government funds disaster relief, recovery and some hazard
mitigation through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); and
WHEREAS, the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106 -390) reinforces the
importance of mitigation planning including pre- disaster and post- disaster efforts; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey is required to develop a hazard mitigation plan to
comply with Public Law 106 -390 and to do so before applying for FEMA funding; and
WHEREAS, the City, as required by the Public Law, will coordinate the efforts of City
departments, community organizations, and the school district to complete a hazard mitigation
plan for submittal to the State for approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. To approve the development of a hazard mitigation plan.
SECTION 2. To authorize the City Manager to execute agreements and requests for
payment as necessary to complete the plan.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of February, 2004.
KIRK O. CARTOZI N, Mayor
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K HLEEN L . MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was approved and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the 24th day of February, 2004 by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Bayer, McCarthy, Perkins, Trejo, Mayor Cartozian
NOES: 0 Council Member: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Member: None
ABSTAIN: 0 Council Member: None
K HLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk