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REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
DECEMBER 20, 2004
TITLE:
NATURAL HAZARDS M:ITIGATION
PLAN
APPROVED
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o As Recommended
o As Amended
o Ordinance on 1st Reading
o Ordinance on 2nd Reading
o Implementing Resolution
o Set Public Hearing For
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CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Adopt a resolution adopting a Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan for the
City of Santa Ana.
D:ISCUSSION
Under the guidance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the
State of California's Office of Emergency Services, the Santa Ana Fire
Department has prepared a Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan for the City of
Santa Ana. The plan includes resources and information to assist City
residents, public and private sector organizations and others interested
in participating in planning for natural hazards. The plan's mission is
to promote sound public policy designed to protect citizens, critical
facilities, infrastructure, private property and the environment from
natural hazards.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact.
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Executi Director
Finance & Mgmt. Servic
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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-095
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING A NATURAL
HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL
DISASTER MITIGATION ACT OF 2000
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 Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 requires cities to prepare and submit a
five-year Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan to the Federal Emergency
Management Agency ("FEMA") in order to qualify for pre and post-disaster
mitigation funds; and
B. The Santa Ana Natural Hazard Mitigation Advisory Committee
("Committee") has developed the Local Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan
("Plan") that identifies and assesses potential natural hazards and outlines
goals and strategies to avert them; and
C. The Committee held two public hearings to review the Plan and to receive
public evaluation and comment.
Section 2. The City Council hereby adopts the Local Natural Hazard Mitigation
Plan as the official Plan of the City of Santa Ana.
Section 3. The City Manager or his designee shall facilitate the
implementation of the Plan by the Committee.
Section 4. The Plan shall be submitted to the State Office of Emergency
Services for review prior to submission to FEMA.
Section 5. 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.
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ADOPTED this
day of
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
By:
Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers
,2004.
Miguel A. Pulido
Mayor
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2004-095 to be the original resolution adopted by the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana on
Date:
Resolution No. 2004-XXX
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Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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