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<br /> Hazard Mitigation Plan | 2022 <br />Mitigation Strategies <br />- 109 - <br /> Mitigation Action Item Lead Department Timeline Goal: Protect Life and Property Goal: Public Awareness Goal: Natural Systems Goal: Emergency Services Goal: Partnerships and Implementation Buildings & Infrastructure: Does the Action item involve New and/or Existing Buildings and/or Infrastructure? Yes (Y), No (N) Funding Source and Planning Mechanism: B – Budget, CIP – Capital Improvement Program, , HMGP- Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, BRIC – Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant, EMPG – Emergency Management Planning Grant Benefit: L-Low, M-Medium, H-High Cost: L-Low, M-Medium, H-High Priority: L-Low, M-Medium, H-High development and subdivision review <br />processes. <br />MH-5 Adopt the International Building Code <br />(IBC) and International Residential Code <br />(IRC). <br />Planning and <br />Building Tri-Annual X X X Y B M M L <br />MH-6 Incorporate higher standards for <br />hazard resistance in local application of the <br />building code. <br />Planning and <br />Building 3-5 years X X X Y B, HMGP, <br />BRIC M M L <br />MH-7 Provide advanced training to local <br />building inspectors (ATC, SAP) <br />Planning and <br />Building Ongoing X X X Y B M M L <br />MH-8 Develop and implement a multi-hazard <br />public awareness program. <br />Police, Planning <br />and Building Ongoing X X N B, EMPG M L M <br />MH-9 Encourage property owners to <br />purchase hazard insurance not as an <br />alternative to mitigation, but rather to add <br />financial protection if damage does occur. <br />Police, Planning <br />and Building Ongoing X X N <br />B, EMPG <br />M L M <br />MH-10 Encourage residents to prepare by <br />stocking up the necessary items and <br />Police, Planning <br />and Building Ongoing X X N B, EMPG M L M