2007-080 - Seismic Mitigation Project for St. Joseph Hospital of Orange-South Building

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Iss10/30/07 RESOLUTION NO. 2007-080 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) PRE- DISASTER MITIGATION GRANT APPLICATION FOR A SEISMIC MITIGATION PROJECT FOR ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL OF ORANGE-SOUTH BUILDING BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The City of Santa Ana adopted a Hazard Mitigation Plan on May 10, 2005 and finds that hazard mitigation results in long-term, cost-effective reduction of hazard vulnerability. B. The City of Santa Ana Hazard Mitigation Plan supports mitigation projects that benefit our community, emergency operations and surrounding areas and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program is designed to invest in projects that provide long term, cost-effective and environmentally sound reduction of hazard vulnerability. C. St. Joseph Hospital of Orange has requested the sponsorship of the City of Santa Ana to apply on their behalf in order to participate in the Pre- Disaster Mitigation 2008 grant program as a sub-applicant to help fund a $6,015,180 seismic strengthening mitigation project planned for the Hospital's South Building. Section 2. The Santa Ana City Council does hereby authorize the filing of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant application for a seismic mitigation project for St. Joseph Hospital of Orange-South Building in the amount of three-million dollars ($3,000,000.00). Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. Resolution No. 2007-080 Page 1 of 2