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Long Beach City Council
October 18, 2022

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RES-22-0174.pdf
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October 18, 2022
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28 RESOLUTION NO. RES-22-0174

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE

CITY OF LONG BEACH TO SUBMIT AN UPDATED

NATURAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN IN ACCORDANCE

WITH THE FEDERAL DISASTER MITIGATION ACT OF
2000 (PUBLIC LAW 106-390)
WHEREAS, the Federal Disaster Management Act of 2000 required every local, county and state government to submit a Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan to the Federal Emergency Management Agency by November 1, 2004, in order to be eligible for pre- and post-disaster grants and funding; and
WHEREAS, disaster resiliency, the ability to "bounce back" quickly from an natural disaster (such as earthquake, flood, severe weather, or tsunamis) with minimal permanent, intolerable damage or disruption of natural , economic , social or structural systems and without massive amounts of outside assistance , is frequently included as another component of community sustainability; and
WHEREAS, sustainability emphasizes plann1ng as a primary approach to involve local citizens , obtain broad input, and develop real goals and action plans on how to mitigate against damage caused by the hazards facing every California community; and
WHEREAS , there are actions that can be undertaken to address hazards , no matter how large or small, that can support disaster resiliency and sustainability in our community; and
WHEREAS , the City of Long Beach's Plan focuses on potential impacts of earthquake , drought , tsunami, flooding, climate change/sea-level rise, severe weathers, and dam failure, and includes an assessment of these hazards, a plan to mitigate them , and methods of monitoring, evaluating, and updating the Plan; 1 ADS:ag A22-03083 (09-27-22)
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1 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Long Beach resolves as 2 follows:
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Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Long Beach does hereby authorize and support updating the Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, affirming goals and objectives to ensure the health, safety and welfare of its citizens in the event of a natural disaster.

Section 2. That the City Manager is granted the authority to amend and update the plan annually and submit an updated Plan every five years to the City Council for its review, prior to submission to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify to the vote adopting this resolution .

I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Long Beach at its meeting of ____ O=ct=o=b=e'--r ..:....18=---__ _, 2022, by the following vote:

Ayes: Councilmembers: Zendejas, Allen, Saro, Austin, Ricahrdson.

Noes: Councilmembers: None. ------------------

Absent: Councilmembers: Price, Supernaw, Mungo, Uranga.

Recusal(s ): Councilmembers: _N_o_n_e_. _______________ _ 2 ADS:ag A22-030 83 (09-27-22)
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