RESOLUTION NO. ________
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA, TO ADOPT THE 2024 RICHMOND HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN.
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond recognizes the threat that natural hazards pose to people and property within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City of Richmond has prepared a multi-hazard mitigation plan, hereby known as the Contra Costa County 2024 Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex, in accordance with federal laws, including the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa County 2024 Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex was developed through engaging the partners in the process and soliciting input on the existing risks from the public.
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa County 2024 Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex identifies mitigation goals and actions to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property from the impacts of future hazards and disasters;
WHEREAS, adoption by the City of Richmond demonstrates its commitment to hazard mitigation and achieving the goals outlined in the Contra Costa County 2024 Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Richmond:
1. The City of Richmond shall adopt the 2024 Contra Costa County Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex
2. The City of Richmond will coordinate strategies identified in the 2024 Contra Costa County Hazard Mitigation Plan – City of Richmond Annex with other planning programs and mechanisms under its jurisdictional authority.
3. Any changes occurring after adoption will not require the City of Richmond to re-adopt any further iterations of the plan. Subsequent plan updates following the approval period for this plan will require separate adoption resolutions
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(This section to be completed by Clerk’s Office)
I certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Richmond at a _________ meeting held on _____________ by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
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Clerk of the City of Richmond
(SEAL)
Approved:
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Mayor
Approved as to form:
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City Attorney