HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-012 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-012
A Resolution of the City of Arlington, Washington adopting the
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2010 Snohomish County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan Update
WHEREAS, all of Snohomish County is exposed to natural hazards that present risks to
life, property, the environment, and the economy; and
WHEREAS, proactive mitigation can reduce or eliminate these risks; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-390, dated Oct.
30, 2000) and 44 CFR § 201, the Federal Emergency Management Agency requires the adoption
and maintenance of a natural hazard mitigation plan as a condition of eligibility for certain pre-
and post-disaster mitigation grant funds; and
WHEREAS, a coalition of 35 Planning Partners, including Snohomish County, Cities,
and Special Purpose Districts, have updated the 2005 Snohomish County Natural Hazards
Mitigation Plan in accordance with the processes and requirements established by 44 CFR §
206.1.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Arlington:
1. Adopts in its entirety Volume 1 and, Part 1; Chapter 3 of Part 2; and the Appendices of
Volume 2 of the 2010 Snohomish County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Update, as
amended;
2. Will utilize the adopted portions of the 2010 Snohomish County Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan Update to guide pre- and post-disaster mitigation of the City of Arlington
identified hazards;
3. Will coordinate the strategies identified in the 2010 Snohomish County Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan Update with other planning efforts under its jurisdictional authority; and
4. Will continue to support the County's Mitigation Steering Committee and collaborate
with the established planning partnership as described by the Update's Guiding Principle,
Goals, and Objectives.
APPROVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Arlington this ,A_ day of
September, 2010.
CITY OF ARLINGTON
MargaretdArson, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Kristin anf field, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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, City Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF RESOLUTION
I, Kristin Banfield, City Clerk of the City of Arlington, Washington (the "City"),
do hereby certify that the attached is a full, true and correct copy City of Arlington
Resolution No. 2010-012, passed by the Arlington City Council at their regular meeting
on September 7, 2010.
Kristh anfield, City Cler
Dated this 10t1i day of September, 2010